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Pat is an attorney with over 30 years of experience as a litigator and general counsel for a construction company focusing her practice on the mediation and arbitration of construction, commercial,, industrial, consumer and personal injury disputes.

Pat is a former Partner with the law firm of Tucker Ellis LLP in Cleveland, Ohio where she headed up the Construction/Real Estate Litigation Team. Pat concentrated her practice on commercial litigation and personal injury litigation involving construction, construction defects, product liability, work place injuries and safety, and motor vehicle accidents. She has tried or arbitrated cases varying in size from the very small to complex in Ohio, Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, and other states, as well as in the federal courts. She assisted clients in the development of large construction projects from planning through completion and disputes resolution on both public and private projects. Experienced with industrial and commercial construction, tunneling and various subcontractor specialties. Pat was also part of the national counsel team for a Fortune 300 product manufacturer in its motor vehicle accident and premises liability litigation. Pat litigated personal injury cases involving serious injuries and multiple surgeries in state and federal courts throughout the country.

Pat has extensive experience in the ADR realm. She has assists litigants in the resolution of residential disputes and complex commercial and industrial construction projects. She regularly serves as an arbitrator on complex commercial and industrial contract disputes.

Pat is a member of the Panel of Construction, Consumer and Commercial Panels the American Arbitration Association and is a FINRA arbitrator.

She is frequent lecturer on risk transfer in construction contracts, lien and bond law, and prevailing wage requirements on construction projects.

Pat attended Marshall University and earned a Juris Doctor from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio, the United States Supreme Court, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Districts Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, the United States Districts Court for the Western District of Michigan, and the Untied States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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