Patrick S. Williams

Background

Williams, Patrick S. was born on August 13, 1962 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leslie Walter and Rosemary Elizabeth (Fleming) Williams.

Education

University of St. Thomas (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1985). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1988).

Career

Worked at Doherty, Rumble & Butler, Professional Association (St. Paul, Minnesota) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Antitrust, Trusts and Estates, Construction, Admiralty, Intellectual Property, Insurance Defense, Securities Fraud, Federal Court Practice, Federal Employment Discrimination Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Minnesota. 1989, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.

Law Clerk to the Honorable David S. Doty, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1989-1990. Director, 1993-1994, Vice President, 1994-1995 and President, 1997-1998, Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

Member: Ramsey County, Minnesota State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association. Federal Public Defenders Panel.

Membership

Citizen review volunteer United Way, St. Paul, 1993-1994. Area chairman Indianhead Council Explorers Boy Scouts American, St. Paul, 1980-1981. Member Federal Bar Association (board directors Minnesota chapter 1994-1995, vice president special projects since 1995, vice president planning 1994-1995, president since 1997), Ramsey County Bar Association (attorney ethics committee 1995, chairman civil litigation committee 1991), Minn.Bar Association (chairman total quality management committee 19 94-, governor county civil litigation section since 1993, publications committee 1992), Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

Connections

Married Anne L. Eilers, August 28, 1987. Children: Thomas Vincent, Joseph Patrick, Michael James.

Father:

Leslie Walter Williams

Mother:

Rosemary Elizabeth (Fleming) Williams

Spouse:

Anne L. Eilers

child:

Joseph Patrick Williams

child:

Michael James Williams

child:

Thomas Vincent Williams