But let justice run down like water, and righteousness

like a mighty stream.

The door to the human heart can be opened only from the inside.

A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.

About us

Our primary purpose is to investigate complaints of discrimination in employment, education, housing, public accommodation, law enforcement and public service.

Roland N. Patterson, Jr.

We Serve Communities

Bringing subject matter expertise and technical

acumen to investigations of all sizes and complexity.

We Enforce Civil Rights Laws

We are committed to preventing discrimination and working to bridge gaps in understanding and trust. We engage with community and faith-based organizations, advocates and law enforcement agencies to address civil rights issues and build partnerships to promote voluntary compliance with civil rights laws.

We Fight Discrimination

We investigate acts of discrimination in Employment, Education, Housing, Public Accommodation, Public Service, Law Enforcement, Banking and Finance. The alleged discrimination must be based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, height, weight and/or arrest record.

We Train and Educate

The Patterson Business Group is committed to preventing discrimination and bridging gaps in understanding and trust. We can provide training and educational services on a range of civil rights topics.

Be The Change You Want To See

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."