Background
Patten, Junior, Edward E. was born on November 3, 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States.
Patten, Junior, Edward E. was born on November 3, 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States.
Pearl River Junior College (Associate of Arts, 1972). University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Science, 1975. Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Armstrong, Patten, Thomas & Leach (Hazlehurst, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice before all State and Federal Courts and Agencies, Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Probate, Corporate, Banking, Administrative and Negligence. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Mississippi and United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi.
Phi Delta Phi.
Licensed Pharmacist, Mississippi, 1975. Member: Copiah County, Federal and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Bar Commissioner, 1994-1997).
Mississippi Oil and Gas Lawyers Association.
The firm originated in 1932 with John T. Armstrong and became Armstrong & Hoffman in 1947 when Harry O. Hoffman, Junior joined the firm. Mr. Hoffman died in 1981.
John T. Armstrong, Junior joined the firm in 1965 as did Edward East. Patten, Junior in 1978. J. Cliff Thomas, Junior began practice in 1975 in Crystal Springs and joined the firm in 1986.
Howard O. Leach began practice in 1969 with Shell Oil Company and joined the firm in 1988.
Member: Copiah County, Federal and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar (Bar Commissioner, 1994-1997). Mississippi Oil and Gas Lawyers Association.