Patrick J. Pumphrey

Patrick Pumphrey aims to prevent legal issues by anticipating and addressing them at an early stage in business and general casualty claims. He understands the time, expenses, and uncertainties associated with litigation and, therefore, works closely with both internal and external legal teams, businesses, including Fortune 500 companies, and individuals to manage risk exposure and safeguard brand reputation. He provides clients with legal and financial guidance, ensures compliance with ever-changing laws and regulations, and drafts and negotiates contracts and agreements so all objectives are satisfied.

In addition to handling complex business disputes, Patrick advises on personal injury matters. Patrick's extensive decade-long tenure representing plaintiffs translates into a robust defense for his clients. He is adept in various forms of investigation, including social media and other modern technologies, and has a talent for finding that needle in a haystack.

Before joining Hinshaw, Patrick bolstered his knowledge and experience with firms in Florida and New York.

• Broward County Bar Association
• Miami Dade County Bar Association

• Shepard Broad College of Law – Nova Southeastern University
  • CALI Award for "Law, Finance and the Markets"
  • Dean's List
  • Personal Injury Litigation Clinic, Volunteer

• Obtained a complete dismissal on a multimillion-dollar exposure case in excess of the policy limits centered on bad faith allegations.
• Resolved hundreds of cases at mediation using strategic opening statements, effective arguments, and the ability to attack issues within the plaintiff's case.
• Negotiated hundreds of amicable settlements, including several resolutions with minimal to no settlement cost.

Patrick was a native of the Midwest before moving to South Florida. He and his family love to spend time in the mountains, where he enjoys golfing and fly fishing.