About Patrick
Patrick Dunphy is a attorney practicing personal injury law at Cannon & Dunphy S.C. in Brookfield, Wisconsin. He joined the State Bar of Wisconsin in 1976 and is known for handling complex cases in personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability. The firm, located in Brookfield, is known for its commitment to representing clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. He earned his J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 1976, following his undergraduate studies at Boston College, where he received a B.A.
in History in 1969. His legal career began with a significant role as a law clerk to Chief Judge John W. Reynolds, which provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process. This experience laid the groundwork for his future success in the courtroom. Most of his practice focuses on representing clients in personal injury cases, which often involve serious accidents and catastrophic injuries. He also handles medical malpractice claims, advocating for patients who have suffered due to negligent healthcare practices.
Additionally, his expertise extends to products liability cases, where he seeks justice for individuals harmed by defective products. Cases typically progress through initial consultations, discovery, and trial preparation, with Patrick guiding clients at every stage. Since becoming a shareholder at Cannon & Dunphy in 1985, he has been instrumental in shaping the firm's approach to trial advocacy. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his certifications as a Civil Trial Advocate. He is an active member of several prestigious legal organizations, including the Inner Circle of Advocates and the International Society of Barristers. These affiliations highlight his dedication to the legal profession and his continuous pursuit of professional development.
Over the years, Patrick has earned the respect of his peers and clients alike. His involvement with the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American College of Trial Lawyers further shows his standing in the legal community. He is known for his thorough preparation and strategic thinking, which have contributed to numerous successful outcomes for his clients. Outside of his practice, Patrick remains engaged in the legal community and participates in various professional development activities. His experience and commitment to justice make him a valuable asset to his clients and the legal profession as a whole.