Heather A. Patchen

Licensed to practice in Florida and Colorado, Heather A. Patchen is an attorney with an M.B.A. who devotes her efforts to ensure that her clients’ property investments are well protected. Her law practice, Patchen Law, P.A., focuses on issues involving property with a special emphasis in the areas of eminent domain, real estate, and title closings. Heather has experience working on both partial and complete takings against the Florida Department of Transportation and Miami-Dade County. She has also handled landlord/tenant disputes, drafted and negotiated real estate leases and various other contracts. Additionally, she has conducted real estate closings and served as a Guardian ad Litem in foreclosure matters. Prior to embarking on her legal career, Heather enjoyed a successful 15-year career in business-to-business marketing and promotions.

• Eminent Domain

Colorado

Since 2013

Florida

Since 2012

Owner/President

Patchen Law, P.A.

2013 - Current

Florida International University College of Law

J.D. (2011)

2008 - 2011

Florida Atlantic University

MBA (2006)

2004 - 2006

University of Wisconsin - Madison

B.A. (1997) | Communication Arts

1993 - 1997

Activities: UW Women's Water Polo Team

Florida State Bar

Eminen Domain Committee

Current

Faculty Speaker, 19th Annual Eminent Domain Conference, Tampa, Florida

October 15, 2015

CLE International

Addressing a group of over 100 eminent domain practitioners, appraisers, and other industry professionals, Patchen provided strategies on what to do when unique facts and circumstances affect market value, making it difficult to obtain full compensation.