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As a problem-solving litigator and appellate partner, Patrick has delivered results for clients in complex matters across the country. He has briefed or argued appeals in each of the federal appellate courts and many state appellate courts. Patrick also frequently serves as appellate counsel at trial, arguing motions and preserving issues for appeal. In multiple rulings, courts have expressly noted his "excellent representation," "excellent briefing and argument," and "stellar arguments."

Qualifications

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2011, J.D., cum laude, University of Pittsburgh Law Review - Senior Articles Editor; Order of the Barristers; CALI Award for Excellence in Criminal Procedure, Advanced Legal Writing, and Federal Appellate Advocacy
  • Bucknell University, 2007, B.S., Management, cum laude, Dean's List

  • Pennsylvanie
  • Illinois
  • Indiana

  • All State Courts - Pennsylvania
  • All State Courts - Illinois
  • All State Courts - Indiana
  • Supreme Court - United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - First Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Federal Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court - Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court - Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of Indiana

  • Honorable D. Michael Fisher, U.S. Court of Appeals - Third Circuit

Récompenses et distinctions

  • 2024 Bloomberg Law Pro Bono Innovator
  • 2023 American Lawyer Young Lawyer of the Year (Finalist)
  • 2023 Crain’s Chicago Business Notable Litigator
  • 2022 Chicago Bar Association Exceptional Young Lawyer Award
  • 2021 Reed Smith Sean Halpin Award for Pro Bono Service