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| | Address | | P.O. Box 9474 | | Panama City Beach, Florida 32417 | | (Bay Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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Christopher Patterson, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Criminal Practice in all State, Federal and Military Courts, Juvenile Law, Driving While Intoxicated, Drug Crimes. | | Year Established: 1991 | Firm Profile:
Chris Patterson was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1985. After service as an officer in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, he established a private practice of law emphasizing criminal defense and mediation. This law practice encompasses several thousand criminal cases at trial and appellate levels in state, federal, and military courts. Mr. Patterson is certified as a criminal trial specialist by the Florida Bar and as a criminal trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is active in local, state, and national bar associations, including life membership in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Patterson is also a certified mediator in areas of family and juvenile dependency law. He is an active member of the Florida Academy of Professional Mediators. Mr. Patterson is a frequent lecturer to various agencies and organizations. He is a regular contributor to the Florida Defender magazine, and is a published author of two novels. He is listed in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America. He is active in this community with membership in numerous service and religious organizations. The Patterson law firm's dedication to quality, understanding of legal concepts, trust and integrity are hallmarks of its long-standing relationship with clients, the courts, and this community. | | Firm Size: 1 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
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Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | Christopher N. Patterson (Senior Partner) born Washington Court House, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1985, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Military Review; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: Clemson University (B.A., 1982); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1985). Recipient: U.S. Army AMC Legal Achievement Award, 1988; U.S. Army Chief of Staff Award for Legal Excellence, 1989; Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award, 1995. Nominee, Jefferson Public Service Award, 1999. Olympic Torch Bearer, 1996. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America; Who's Who in the World. Named, Florida Super Lawyer, Law and Politics Magazine, 2006, 2007. Featured On Air Analyst, COURT TV, 2007. Author: Queen's Pawn (fiction), "Krysha," Publish America (fiction), Northwest Publishing; Treasure Trove (fiction), Commonwealth Publishing; "Federal Criminal Law Highlights," Florida Defender Magazine, 1999-2002; "The End of Privacy". National D.A.R. Magazine (May 1998); "Bay County Teen Court," The Florida Bar Journal, Oct., 1995; "Commercial Activities: Lessons Learned," The Army Lawyer, Dec. 1989; "Florida Durable Power of Attorney," Florida Health Care Association Handbook, September, 1984. Adjunct Professor of Law, Gulf Coast Community College, 1994-1995. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1987-1990. Certified Family Mediator, Florida Supreme Court; Florida Supreme Court Mediators Qualifications Board; Certified Dependency Law Mediator, Florida Supreme Court. Sustaining Member and Benefactor, Rotary International. Paul Harris Fellow. Past President, Panama City Beach Rotary Club; Judicial Conference Delegate, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1999. Assistant Governor, District 6940, 2008. Member: Sons of the American Revolution; The Society of Colonial Wars; Military Order of Foreign Wars. Candidate, State Attorney, 14th Judicial Circuit, 2000, 1996. Member: Bay County and Federal Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Speakers Bureau); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Association of Federal Defense Attorneys; American College of Barristers; Florida Academy of Professional Mediators; Christian Legal Society; Panhandle Writers Guild; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Military Officers Association of America; The Federalist Society. [U.S. Army, Judge Advocate General's Corps., 1986-1991 CPT]. (Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy) (Board Certified Criminal Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Juvenile Law. Email: Christopher N. Patterson |
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