Atty. Lea Elyse Patterson

Atty. Lea Elyse Patterson

Lea Elyse Patterson is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, education law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law. Lea has been licensed for 10 years.

Plano Plano 10 Years Experience 10 year
Call (817) 476-3712

Profile Summary

About Lea Elyse Patterson at a glance

Lea Elyse Patterson is a employment, civil rights, education, government, and appellate attorney based in Plano, Texas. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Texas (2016). Educated at University Of Virginia (J.D., 2016). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lea Elyse Patterson is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, education law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Lea has been licensed for 10 years
  • Lea practices in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Lea Elyse Patterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lea Elyse Patterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Lea Elyse Patterson is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Lea Elyse Patterson is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Lea Elyse Patterson is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Lea Elyse Patterson is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Lea Elyse Patterson is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Plano 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lea Elyse Patterson

Where is Lea Elyse Patterson's law office located?
Lea Elyse Patterson's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lea Elyse Patterson handle?
Lea Elyse Patterson focuses on employment, civil rights, education, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Lea Elyse Patterson practiced law?
Lea Elyse Patterson has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Lea Elyse Patterson go to law school?
Lea Elyse Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Lea Elyse Patterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University Of Virginia
- 2016

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2016

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