Public Finance Attorney Adrian Patterson Joins Andrews Kurth

Posted on: 02 May 2012
Written by: Claire Middleton

Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that noted public finance attorney Adrian Patrick Patterson has joined the Houston office as a Partner in the firm's Public Law practice.

 

Mr. Patterson represents clients in a variety of public finance matters, serving as bond counsel, underwriters counsel and disclosure counsel for both general obligation and revenue bonds. His clients include state agencies, cities, counties, school districts, hospitals, airports, municipal utility districts and banks. He also advises clients on numerous public law issues, including the Open Meetings Act, the Public Information Act, compliance reviews and elections.

 

"Adrian is an outstanding lawyer and a leader in the public finance arena," says Bob Jewell, Andrews Kurth's Managing Partner. "His knowledge and experience will certainly strengthen our formidable Public Law group."

 

Prior to joining Andrews Kurth, Mr. Patterson was an attorney at Fulbright & Jaworski. He earned his law degree from Tulane University Law School and his undergraduate degree from the University of Houston.

 

"When it comes to public finance, Andrews Kurth's reputation in Houston, across Texas and throughout the country is practically unmatched," says Mr. Patterson. "I look forward to the great work we will be doing for our clients."

 

Mr. Patterson serves on the Greater Houston Partnership's Government Relations Advisory Committee and on the Houston Business-Education Coalition Political Action Committee. He previously co-chaired Mayor Annise Parker's Public Works Transition Team, and was recognized earlier this year on the Texas Rising Stars listing of the state's top young lawyers.