Background
Patten, Donald N. was born on October 30, 1942 in Newport News, Virginia, United States.
Patten, Donald N. was born on October 30, 1942 in Newport News, Virginia, United States.
University of Richmond (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1967). Delta Theta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Alpha Theta.
Phi Sigma Alpha. Member, 1972-1978, Vice-Chairman, 1974-1975 and Chairman, 1975-1978, Newport News City Planning Commission. Member, Newport News City Council, since 1978.
Vice-Mayor, City of Newport News, 1982-1984.
United Virginia Bank/Citizens and Marine Union Oil Company, of California 214 Virginia. 48, 197 South.E.2d 174, 66 A.L.R.3d 1286 (Virginia., June 11, 1973); Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation v. Watson, 243 Virginia. 128, 413 South.E.,2d 630 (1992); Curtis Fishing and Hunting Club, Incorporated. v. Johnson, et al., 200 South.E.2d 542, 214 Virginia. 388 (November 26, 1973); Cunningham v. Insurance Company of North America, et al. 189 South.E. 2d 832, 213 Virginia. 72 (Junior 12, 1972); Huggins v. Commonwealth, 191 South.E. 2d 734, 213 Virginia. 327 (October 9., 1972); Collier v. Raymark, 729 F. Supp. 485 (East.D. Virginia. 1989); Cannon v. H.K. Porter Company, 705 F. Supp. 288 (East.D. Virginia. 1989); and Cave v. Johns-Manville Corporation, 843 F.2d 1386 (4th Circuit 1988).Worked at Patten, Wornom & Watkins, L.C. (Newport News, Virginia) specializing in Products Liability Litigation, Asbestos Litigation, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury, Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Virginia. Delta Theta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Alpha Them.
Phi Sigma Alpha. Member, 1972-1978, Vice-Chairman, 1974-1975 and Chairman, 1975-1978, Newport News City Planning Commission. Member, Newport News City Council, 1978-1991.
Vice-Mayor, City of Newport News, 1982-1984. Member, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1994-1996.
Member: Newport News, Virginia and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Parliamentarian, 1991-1992. Treasurer, 1994-1995.
Vice President, 1995-1996.
Director, 1991-1996. Executive Committee, 1994-1996). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocate, 1995-1996.
Virginia Peninsula Estate Planning Council. Virginia Peninsula Economic Development Council (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1984).
Member, 1972-1978, Vice-Chairman, 1974-1975 and Chairman, 1975-1978, Newport News City Planning Commission. Member, Newport News City Council, 1978-1991. Vice-Mayor, City of Newport News, 1982-1984.
Member, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1994-1996.
Member: Newport News, Virginia and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Parliamentarian, 1991-1992.
Treasurer, 1994-1995. Vice President, 1995-1996.
Director, 1991-1996; Executive Committee, 1994-1996).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Board of Trial Advocate, 1995-1996. Virginia Peninsula Estate Planning Council.
Virginia Peninsula Economic Development Council (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1984).