Associate
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A litigator, Patrick has worked for the past five years helping clients make sense of complex disputes. Though his experience is diverse, Patrick’s litigation caseload has focused on business disputes and personal injury defense. However, Patrick’s abilities are not limited to the courtroom. He has advised employers on employment issues ranging from compliance with federal laws and regulations to contract negotiations. Patrick also draws from his prior professional experience in order to advise and represent mental health professionals, helping them respond to third party discovery requests and defending them against allegations of professional negligence. Attentive, careful, and competent Patrick works closely with his clients using his unique and considerable analytical skills to help his client’s understand and confront their most daunting legal challenges.

Practice Areas:

• Business Corporate
• Employment
• Litigation
• Local Government
• Personal Injury

Education:

• University of Evansville (1994), cum laude
• State University of West Georgia (1998)
• The University of Georgia School of Law (2003), cum laude

Experience:

• Glenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte (2007-present)
• Gorby Reeves & Peters, P.C. (2003-2007)

Associations:

• Roanoke Bar Association
• Virginia State Bar

Civic Involvement:

• GAMUT Theatre Company (Advising Counsel)
• Wasena Elementary School (Volunteer)

Authorship:

• Recent Trends in Virginia Jurisprudence
• Recent Western District of Virginia Opinion Confirms a Party's Discovery Obligations
• Recent Federal District Court Opinions Narrow the Scope and Confirm the Importance of Carefully Responding to Electronic Discovery
• Glenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte to Host Free April 7, 2009 Electronic Data Seminar
• Recent Virginia Court Opinions Affect Homeowner's and Insurance Adjustors
• Americans with Disabilities Act's Scope Significantly Expanded by 2008 Amendments
• The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Makes Good Record-Keeping Essential
• Recent Premises Liability Cases Confirm Limits of Liability