Credentials

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, Syracuse, New York

JURIS DOCTOR (JD), CUM LAUDE

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, THE LABOR LAWYER (ABA)

SIENA COLLEGE, Loudonville, New York

BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA)

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND GOVERNMENT

Gaming Licenses: New York; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Illinois (pending).

Member in good standing of the Bars of the State of New York and the Federal District Courts of the Norther District of New York (NDNY) and the Southern District of New York (SDNY).

Member in good standing of the New York State and American Bar Associations.

Past member of the WMHT Board of Directors; chair of the audit and education committees and member of the executive committee. WMHT is the public radio and television (PBS) affiliate for Northeastern New York and Western New England.

Past member and officer of the Ellis Medicine Board of Trustees; Board Treasurer, member of the executive committee, chair of the governance and planning committees, member of the audit committee. Ellis Hospital is a full-service hospital based in Schenectady, New York, which serves the healthcare needs of the greater Capital District and beyond.

Elected Trustee Emeritus, Ellis Medicine (2017-Present).

Founding Member, Saratoga Community Advisory Board (2008-2012).

Fun fact: Patrick was once interviewed for the position of US Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, until it was learned that Patrick is of Irish ancestry, not Native American. As a consolation prize, he was offered the position of Counsel at the National Endowment for the Humanities, which he respectfully declined. No hard feelings!