Pat is an associate with Goranson Bain and is licensed to practice in Texas, New York and Massachusetts. Before becoming a solo practitioner in New York and Texas, Pat began his legal career as an attorney in a boutique litigation firm in New York. Additionally, he has served as an associate clerk for the New York State Supreme Court and has also worked as a lead attorney for the U.S. Small Business Administration in Fort Worth, Texas.

Prior to entering the legal profession, Pat was an NASD Series 7 licensed securities broker. Pat has been honored with the 2001 Honorable Michael F. Dillon Law Guardian Award, and in 2002 was nominated for the Howard A. Levine Law Guardian Award for his work representing and advocating on behalf of children before the New York State Family Courts.

Pat's practice is concentrated on family law, including divorce, custody and enforcement cases. He also assists clients with post divorce estate planning and property issues. He was on the dean's list at Le Moyne College, where he received a B.S. in Business Administration, and graduated from the Syracuse University College of Law, where he served as associate editor of the Syracuse Law Review.