Lawyer Patrick W. Michael, graduated from University of Illinois (B.F.A., 1977; M.F.A., 1979); Bellarmine College, M.B.A., 1984 University of Louisville, J.D., 1987, is now employed by Dinsmore & Shohl LLP at 101 South Fifth Street, Suite 2500 Louisville, KY 40202.

While being a member of Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. American Bar Association (Member of the Litigation Section)., Patrick W. Michael is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Patrick W. Michael as your lawyer, you should consider whether Patrick W. Michael offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Patrick W. Michael has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Patrick W. Michael's office is located at Louisville, KY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Patrick W. Michael has been admitted in 1987, Kentucky. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; ERISA Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Accountants Malpractice Defense.

Patrick W. Michael's college and law school education includes University of Illinois (B.F.A., 1977; M.F.A., 1979); Bellarmine College, M.B.A., 1984, University of Louisville, J.D., 1987. Other biographical background includes Patrick Michael is a partner practicing in the Louisville office of Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP. Patrick joined Dinsmore & Shohl as a partner in September 2009 when his former firm, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, LLP, merged with Dinsmore. Patrick focuses his practice primarily in commercial litigation, professional malpractice defense and ERISA/ employee benefits litigation. Patrick began his professional life by preparing for a career in the theatre. He studied in the professional acting studio at the University of Illinois for six years. In addition, he studied directing with one of the country's foremost directing teachers. He received a B.F.A. in acting in 1977 and an M.F.A. in directing in 1979, both from the University of Illinois. Patrick worked at Actors Theatre of Louisville from 1979-1987. During this time, he served as the theatre's general manager responsible for fiscal and organizational management of the theatre. In addition, he periodically directed showcase productions. Patrick attended Bellarmine College from 1981-84 and was awarded an M.B.A. In 1983, Patrick enrolled in the School of Law at the University of Louisville. He was awarded a Juris Doctor in 1987. Patrick began working for Woodward, Hobson & Fulton as a trial attorney in 1987. He learned the art of trial practice by defending automobile accident cases. At the same time, he began to focus his practice in the area of commercial litigation including contract and business disputes and litigation invo. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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