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Pat McLaughlin has successfully litigated a broad array of disputes at both the trial and appellate court levels in federal and state courts in Missouri, Illinois and elsewhere. Pat’s practice is focused on resolving, through litigation or otherwise, commercial and business disputes, including contract actions, shareholder disputes, construction and real estate issues, supply chain disputes, product liability cases, as well as employment, non-compete, unfair competition, trade secret and intellectual property matters. Pat also has significant experience representing creditors in troubled asset, workout and collection cases.A large part of his practice is also devoted to defending clients against individual and class action consumer cases, including claims brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and various state law consumer causes of action.In addition, Pat has successfully defended manufacturers in product liability and warranty actions and other businesses in negligence and premises liability cases. He has significant experience representing property owners and managers in real estate disputes, including commercial and residential lease enforcement actions and claims involving title companies. He has represented owners, general contractors and subcontractors in commercial and residential construction disputes, including mechanic's lien actions and construction defect claims. Pat also has substantial experience in probate and trust litigation.Pat is a member of the Missouri and Illinois Bar and is admitted to practice in the USDC for the Eastern District of Missouri, the Southern District of Illinois as well as the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh and Eighth Circuits. Pat is Co-Chair of the Consumer Finance Subcommittee, American Bar Association, Section of Litigation and is a member of ACA International and the Missouri Collectors' Association.

Listed skills include Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Courts, and 16 others.