Timothy Patton
About Timothy Patton
Timothy Patton is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Timothy Patton is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Timothy Patton PC
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: San Antonio, TX
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