Patrick W. Brown
Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C.
Mr. Brown concentrates his practice in the area of complex commercial litigation, with emphasis on contract and shareholder disputes. Other areas of practice include appellate advocacy, professional malpractice, and general litigation.
Prior to joining Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C., in 2020, Mr. Brown worked in the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Shelley Robins New, and as Judicial Fellow to the Honorable Daniel J. Anders.
Mr. Brown is a 2016 graduate of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, where he was inducted into the Rubin Public Interest Honors Society. He is a 2011 graduate of Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences, where he was recognized for outstanding public service.
- Temple University Beasley School of Law
- J.D. (2016)
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- Boston University
- B.A. (2011) | Political Science
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- Attorney
- Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C.
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- First-chaired bench trials, arbitrations, and hearings. Took and defended depositions. Prepared clients for trials, hearings, and depositions. Second-chaired hearings, oral arguments on appeal, arbitrations, and mediations. Drafted appellate briefs to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania and the First Department of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court. Drafted pleadings, pre- and post-trial motions, responses, and replies. Drafted motions in limine, indices of trial exhibits, witness lists, trial subpoenas, pre-trial memoranda, proposed points for charge, voir dire questions, and verdict sheets. Drafted notices, agreements, affidavits, praecipes, authorizations, stipulations, and exhibits. Drafted correspondence to chambers, counsel, clients, and non-parties. Participated in all aspects of discovery, including complex e-discovery. Worked closely with clients through the entire litigation process.
- Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Shelley Robins New
- First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
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- Assigned trials and motions to judges of the 2017 Major Jury Program. Presided over status hearings on her Honor’s behalf. Recommended rulings on pre-trial motions. Drafted judicial opinions. Briefed her Honor on cases scheduled for hearings. Attended pre-trial conferences, hearings on rules to show cause, hearings on damages, and Discovery Court. Corresponded with judges, attorneys, and support staff
- Judicial Fellow to the Honorable Daniel J. Anders
- First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
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- Conducted legal research and drafted judicial opinions on civil matters. Recommended rulings on pre-trial motions, including preliminary objections and motions for summary judgment, and post-trial motions. Drafted court orders, jury instructions, and bench memoranda. Attended jury trials of civil matters, hearings in Motions Court, and hearings in Discovery Court
- Legal Intern to the Honorable Anthony H. Williams
- Senate of Pennsylvania
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- Researched, summarized, and briefed Senator Williams and his staff on state and municipal law, legislation pending in the Senate and House, and hearing testimony. Met with constituents of Pennsylvania’s Ninth Senatorial District on Senator Williams’ behalf.
- Judicial Intern to the Honorable Daniel J. Anders
- First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
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- Conducted legal research on denial of relief under Pennsylvania’s Post Conviction Relief Act, and on the sufficiency of evidence supporting a conviction of aggravated assault. Drafted judicial opinions supporting Judge Anders’s decisions on appeal in the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
- ID Number: 252669
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
- ID Number: 21328203
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 5990858
- Pennsylvania
- Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- ID Number: 323662
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals
- Website
- Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C.