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 Real Estate
- Condominium Development
- Homeowner Associations
- Easement and Access Problems
- Covenant Enforcement
- Title and Boundary Disputes
- Real Estate Sales and Acquisitions
- Opinions in Mortgage Loan Transactions
Banking and Finance
- Representation of Financial Institutions
- Preparation of Commercial Loan Documentation
Education and Background
Mr. Patterson was born in Taylor, Texas in 1943. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia in 1967 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas in 1970. After law school, he served as a Clerk to Waldo Spies, Chief Judge of the New Mexico Court of Appeals, from 1970-1971.
Experience
- Scheuer, Yost & Patterson, Partner (1993-Present).
- White, Koch, Kelly & McCarthy (1980-1993).
- Byrd, Connelly & Patterson (1976-1979).
- Standley, Witt & Quinn, Associate & Partner (1971-1976).
Memberships and Professional Affiliations
- Member, State Bar of New Mexico.
- Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico.
- Member, American Bar Association.
- Member, Urban Land Institute.
Lectures and Consultancies
Mr. Patterson is frequently called upon to give lectures before the State of Bar of New Mexico, the American Law Institute-American Bar Association's annual course on documenting common interest projects, the New Mexico Land Title Association, the New Mexico Society of Surveyors and Mappers and the Santa Fe Board of Realtors.
Consultant, New Mexico Legislative Council Service on Condominium Law (1980-1981).
Awards and Recognition
- Listed in the Best Lawyers in America from 1993 to the present.
- Member, American College of Real Estate Lawyers from 1987 to the present.
- Member, American College of Mortgage Attorneys.
- Selected to Southwest SuperLawyers from 2007 to the present.
Publications
Co-author, Condominium Law, the New Mexico Condominium Act, 15 N.M. L. Rev. 203 (1985).
Community Service
Mr. Patterson serves as a member of the State Bar of New Mexico Committee on Lawyers' Opinions in Mortgage Loan Transactions. In his spare time, he engages in diverse pursuits including hunting, gourmet cooking, diving at remote ocean retreats, military history, and American Indian arts, history and ceremonies.
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