Background
Patten, Thomas Louis was born on October 3, 1945 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States.
Patten, Thomas Louis was born on October 3, 1945 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1967. Juris Doctor, University Missouri, 1969.
Worked at Latham & Watkins. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Missouri. 1972, District of Columbia and United States.
Supreme Court.
1983, Virginia. Order of the Coif. Note and Comment Editor, Missouri Law Review, 1968-1969. Author: "From Ethics Issues to Criminalization," 58 George Washington Law Review 526, 1990.
Chairman, American Bar Association-DOJ Task Force on Fraud in State Purchasing, 1983.
Council Member, American Bar Association, Section of Public Contract Law, 1985-1988. Assistant Attorney General of Missouri, 1969-1970.
Member: The Missouri Bar. District of Columbia Bar.
Virginia State Bar; Federal and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1970-1972 (Resident).
Member: The Missouri Bar. District of Columbia Bar. Virginia State Bar; Federal and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1970-1972 (Resident).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Military: Captain, United States.
Army, 1970-1972 (Resident).
Married Sherry V. Patten. Children: Elizabeth, Caroline, Brooke.