Patice L. Holland, a Franklin County native, practices in our Litigation and Labor and Employment sections. She is among a team of attorneys provides sage counsel at our annual Labor and Employment Seminar series.

Prior to joining Woods Rogers, Patice worked as a diversity fellow/law clerk at Carlton Fields P.A. in Tampa, Fla. While working at Carlton Fields, Patice co-authored Compendium of State Timeshare Law: Kentucky, published by the American Bar Association in 2007.

Patice graduated cum laude from George Mason University with a double minor in legal and African American studies. She earned her law degree from Stetson University College of Law.

While in law school Patice served as chief justice of Stetson University’s Moot Court Board and competed nationally in the ABA’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition and National Moot Court Competition.

Patice also served as president of Stetson’s Black Law Student Association, was named Student of the Year in 2006, and had the opportunity to work as a judicial intern for the Honorable Judge Donald E. Horrox and the Honorable Patrick Caddell of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Fla.

Now in Roanoke, she’s a board member of the Miss Virginia Pageant and serves as Vice-Chair of the Roanoke Arts Commission. Patice is active in her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and is an active member of Loudon Avenue Christian Church.