Patrick focuses exclusively on cybersecurity and data privacy issues. His clients span industries such as banking, healthcare, manufacturing, high-tech, and energy. Patrick helps clients navigate complex and novel regulatory compliance issues associated with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and other information technology laws and frameworks.

Patrick's credentials in the field of cybersecurity and data privacy law are extensive. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional in both U.S. and European law (CIPP/US & CIPP/E) by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), which is accredited by the American Bar Association. Most recently, Patrick was designated as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) and a Privacy Law Specialist (PLS) by the IAPP.

Patrick received his undergraduate degree from Old Dominion University and his law degree from George Mason University School of Law where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the National Security Law Journal.