Background
Durick, Patrick W. was born on December 12, 1940 in Powers Lake, North Dakota, United States.
Durick, Patrick W. was born on December 12, 1940 in Powers Lake, North Dakota, United States.
United States Air Force Academy (Bachelor of Science, 1964). Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Pearce and Durick (Bismarck, North Dakota) specializing in General Civil Practice before all Courts and Administrative Agencies. Products Liability, Oil and Gas and Mining, Real Estate, Corporate, Trials, Appeals, Insurance Defense, Negligence, Taxation, Probate and Estate Planning, Commercial and Banking, Public Utility, Bankruptcy, Education and Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Nebraska.
1974, North Dakota.
1975, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert Denney, United States.
District Judge, District of Nebraska, 1973-1974. Member, 1981-1992 and Chairman, 1989-1991, United States.
District Court of North Dakota Federal Practice Committee.
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Medcenter One, 1991. Member: Burleigh County and American Bar Associations. State Bar Association of North Dakota.
Lawyer-Pilot Bar Association (Chairman, North Dakota Division, 1993).
Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1964-1970. Pearce & Durick traces its roots back to 1919 when Edward Cox joined Herbert O"Hare in the practice of law in Bismarck, North Dakota.
The firm offers a wide range of legal services throughout North Dakota and the Midwestern and Western States and specializes in products liability law, insurance defense law, natural resources law and education law. Included on the support staff are two paralegals, a private investigator and a certified public accountants
All attorneys and professional support staff regularly participate in continuing education seminars and professional association activities.
Member, 1981-1992 and Chairman, 1989-1991, United States. District Court of North Dakota Federal Practice Committee. Chairman, Board of Trustees, Medcenter One, 1991.
Member: Burleigh County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar Association of North Dakota. Lawyer-Pilot Bar Association (Chairman, North Dakota Division, 1993).
Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1964-1970.