Atty. Adrian P. Patterson
Adrian's practice focuses on public finance and public law matters. In public finance matters, he serves as bond counsel, underwriters counsel and disclosure counsel for bonds for cities, counties, school districts, state agencies, university systems, transit authorities and special districts.
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Adrian P. Patterson is a business attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 2004) and University of Houston Law Center (BA, 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Legal Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow (2011-2012) (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Adrian's practice focuses on public finance and public law matters
- In public finance matters, he serves as bond counsel, underwriters counsel and disclosure counsel for bonds for cities, counties, school districts, state agencies, university systems, transit authorities and special districts
- He also has experience acting as counsel to banks providing credit and liquidity support for tax-exempt financing for municipal, healthcare and school district borrowers
- In public law matters, Adrian represents political subdivisions as general counsel, advising with respect to numerous issues, including development, procurement, elections, compliance, the Open Meetings Act and the Public Information Act
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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