Pat focuses his practice on potentially catastrophic claims, including professional liability matters involving lawyers, accountants, architects and engineers, products liability, environmental cleanup, and officers’ and directors’ liability.  He has a strong background in alternative dispute resolutions and regularly mediates multiparty claims and complex coverage disputes.  He provides coverage analyses and opinions for corporations and insurers in various insurance-related matters.

Pat represents clients in insurance litigation, including declaratory judgment actions, bad-faith suits, subrogation actions and disputes among insurers. Pat also has appeared pro hac in numerous courts across the nation.

Pat supervises and manages claims and coverage litigation in federal and state courts throughout the United States. In addition, Pat has served as general counsel to the firm for 22 years.