Patrick represents management and advises clients in a wide variety of EEO and employment matters, including cases arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and other analogous state discrimination and tort laws. Patrick handles cases in both federal and state courts, as well as arbitrations, and administrative proceedings before the EEOC.
In addition, Patrick represents clients in insurance and commercial litigation matters.
While at University of Virginia School of Law, Patrick served as the Executive Editor of the Journal of Law & Politics. He received a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame.
News
- November 8, 201712 Bressler Attorneys Recognized by Mid-South Super Lawyers in 2017
Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. is pleased to announce that seven firm attorneys have been selected to the 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers list and five firm attorneys wer… Read more
- December 5, 2016Bressler Selected as 2016 Pro Bono Midsize Firm of the Year By Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program
Bressler has been selected as the 2016 Pro Bono Midsize Firm of the Year by Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program (BBVLP).… Read more
- November 9, 2016Bressler Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers' Top Listings
Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. is pleased to announce that 13 lawyers have been named to Super Lawyers' Top Listings. Two lawyers have been recognized among the Top 5… Read more
- April 28, 2016BBA Young Lawyers Section Charity Trivia Night
Bressler was a proud sponsor of the Birmingham Bar Association (“BBA”) Young Lawyers Section Charity Trivia Night on April 28. The event, benefitting the Firehouse S… Read more
- July 24, 2015Bressler's Birmingham Office Volunteers at First Light
Bressler’s Birmingham office is proud to once again support and volunteer with First Light, a center for homeless women and children. On July 24, Bressler attorney… Read more
- February 26, 2014Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. Continues Growth in New Birmingham Office
Bressler represents clients nationally in employment, securities, regulatory & litigation matters NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 26, 2014 – Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. is ple… Read more
Speaking
- July 6, 2018Bressler's Alabama Office Participates in Locked In: The Birmingham Escape Game
Bressler's Alabama office summer law clerks participated in an event at Locked In: The Birmingham Escape Game.… Read more
Publications
- May 19, 2016Department of Labor More than Doubles Minimum Salary for White Collar Exempt Employees
Labor and Employment Law Alert… Read more
- February 24, 2016Eleventh Circuit Finds the McDonnell Douglas Burden Shifting Test Inapplicable to "Mixed-Motive" Discrimination Claims
Labor and Employment Law Alert… Read more
- December 10, 2015Mental Illness & Threats of Violence
How to Protect the Workplace Within the Bounds of the Americans with Disabilities Act… Read more
- January 1, 2015Evolving Issues in Employment Law: A Look Ahead to 2015
As private sector schools continue to face heightened legal and regulatory scrutiny in 2015, management and campus leadership must be aware of the potential liabilit… Read more
Awards & Honors
- Recognized on the Mid-South Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" List, 2016, 2017
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2013
- Journal of Law & Politics, Executive Editor
- University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2010
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, 2013
- Florida, 2015
- California, 2017
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 2014
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 2014
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2015
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, 2015
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 2015
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
- Alabama State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
- Birmingham Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
