W. Patrick Delaney Email & Phone Number

Persuasive and engaging, Pat is a successful trial lawyer who concentrates his practice in the area of commercial litigation. Pat has years of experience handling complex contract disputes, including those involving professional services, the sale of goods, real estate sales, stock purchase agreements, commercial and industrial construction, and executive employment. He also has extensive experience in litigation involving business relationships, such as partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, dissenter rights, buy/sell agreements, business succession, issues of corporate governance, and breach of fiduciary duties.Pat has litigated disputes in the federal and state courts throughout Pennsylvania and in various other jurisdictions. He has also handled numerous multifaceted commercial disputes before arbitration tribunals, including panels convened through the American Arbitration Association and the International Chamber of Commerce. In addition to being admitted to practice in the state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, Pat has been admitted pro hac vice in multiple jurisdictions throughout the United States.Pat is known by his clients for his sound judgment and unwavering professionalism. He is a frequent speaker on issues of substantive law, evidence, trial practice and ethics and has been elected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in Americafor commercial litigation and construction litigation from 2013 to the present. Pat has also been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer from 2013 to the present.

Listed skills include Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, and 15 others.

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  Partner

  Macdonald, Illig, Jones & Britton Llp

  Dec 1993 - Present

  My practice involves primarily complex litigation covering a wide variety of subject matters, both business and personal. I am admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pa., the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and all other Pennsylvania Appellate and Common Pleas Courts. I have also been admitted for specific cases before courts in a variety of other jurisdictions, including Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, and New Mexico.