Henry Patterson Jr

Henry Patterson Jr

Patterson Harkavy LLP
  • Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
  • North Carolina
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Biography

Hank graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1963 and from UNC Law School in 1966, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif. Before entering private practice, he served as law clerk to the Honorable J. Braxton Craven, Jr., of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and worked as an attorney in Region 11 of the National Labor Relations Board.

He has served on legislative study commissions and as Chair of the Workers' Rights Section of the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Co-Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Committee, and member of the Advisory Council to the Chair of the North Carolina Industrial Commission. Hank is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law. His practice is limited to the areas of workers' compensation, labor and employment, and disability entitlements.

Education
University of North Carolina School of Law
J.D. | Law
Honors: Order of the Coif
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
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Professional Experience
Partner
Patterson Harkavy LLP
Current
Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Braxton Craven, Jr.
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
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Professional Associations
North Carolina State Bar
Member
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North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
Chair, Workers' Rights Section
Current
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North Carolina Bar Association
Co-chair, Workers' Compensation Comittee
Current
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North Carolina Industrial Commission
Member, Advisory Council to the Chair
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
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Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Workers' Compensation
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Blog
Patterson Harkavy LLP
Contact & Map
100 Europa Dr
Suite 250
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Telephone: (919) 942-5200
Telephone: (919) 942-5200
Fax: (919) 942-5256