A cum laude graduate of Duquesne University School of Law, Patrick is a Pittsburgh personal injury lawyer associate with a passion for helping injured parties fight for the compensation they deserve. He has focused his practice on motor vehicle accidents since joining the firm but also has experience in personal injury, defective products, premise liability, wrongful death and workers’ compensation.
Patrick brings years of experience to the table and has been involved in several high-profile cases including catastrophic truck accidents, industrial accidents, car accidents and personal injury cases. His most recent notable case is a nearly $10.6 Million dollar settlement for a Mercer County man who lost his legs in an industrial accident.
Patrick is a member of the American Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Lawrence County Bar Association, as well as the Erie County Bar Association. Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Patrick is also a member of the American Association for Justice, Pennsylvania Association for Justice and Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Personal Injury
Defective Products
Tractor-Trailer Accidents
Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premise Liability
Wrongful Death
BAR ADMISSIONS
Pennsylvania, 2010
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 2011
EDUCATION
Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
J.D. – 2010
Honors: Cum Laude
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
B.A. – 2005
Major: Psychology
Minor: Sociology
HONORS AND AWARDS
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates
Million Dollar Advocates
Order of the Barristers
Shalom Moot Court Award, Duquesne University
Katie Westbrook Award, Duquesne University
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Lawrence County Bar Association
Pennsylvania Association for Justice
Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Erie County Bar Association
PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
Nicholas, Perot, Smith, Koehler & Wall, Attorney, 2010 – 2011
