Background
McGowan, Patrick Francis was born on July 23, 1940 in New York City. Son of Francis Patrick and Sonia Veronica (Koslow) M.
McGowan, Patrick Francis was born on July 23, 1940 in New York City. Son of Francis Patrick and Sonia Veronica (Koslow) M.
Rice University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1965). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1964-1965.
Worked at Strasburger & Price, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts. Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Financial Services, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Corporate, Creditors" Rights and Bankruptcy, Customs and Foreign Trade Zone Practice, Direct Sales, Employee Benefits and Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Energy, Environmental Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Fidelity and Surety, Franchise and Distribution Practice, Government and Municipal, Health Care/Medical Malpractice, Insurance, International Practice, Labor, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Personal Injury Litigation, Products Litigation, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Securities and Corporate Finance, Taxation and Tort Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1965, Texas.
United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. United States. Supreme Court.
Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1964-1965. Member: State Bar of Texas ( Tex Lex, Incorporated., State Bar Computer Subsidiary, Director, 1978.
President and Chairman of the Board, 1991).
Dallas Bar Association (Director, Intellectual Property Section). College of the State Bar of Texas. Strasburger & Price engages in a comprehensive civil practice.
Founded in 1939, the firm now has 175 attorneys.
Strasburger & Price represents clients throughout the United States, as well as foreign-based corporations and individuals. The Firm has a diverse client base of over 9,000, including a majority of the Fortune 100 companies.
Biographies of select department heads are included.
Member American Bar Association (forum commission on franchising, trademark and unfair competition committee, patent, trademark and copyright law section), State Bar Texas (intellectual property section, committee continuing legal education), College State Bar Texas (faculty Franchising institute, 1987, IntellectualProperty Institute, 1992, Southwest Legal Foundation Patent Law Institute, 1992, Practising Law Institute 1996), Dallas Bar Association (director) intellectual property law section 1994), ALFA International Telephone Symposium, International Anti Counterfeiting Association, Texas Law Review.
Married Patricia Neil, June 6, 1964. Children: Susan Claire, Kathleen Anne.