Atty. Patrick Brady

Atty. Patrick Brady

Patrick Brady is a former Lake County prosecutor and a graduate of Chicago‑Kent College of Law. He has served at two prestigious law firms and with the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office, gaining substantial trial experience both as a prosecutor and as defense counsel in counties across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Brady at a glance

Patrick Brady is a Member based in Gurnee, Illinois, practicing at Brady Cole Trial Lawyers. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2016) and Wisconsin (2016). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2016). Serands clients in Gurnee, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Brady is a former Lake County prosecutor and a graduate of Chicago‑Kent College of Law
  • He has served at two prestigious law firms and with the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office, gaining substantial trial experience both as a prosecutor and as defense counsel in counties across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin
  • Patrick approaches every matter collaboratively, discussing cases thoroughly with clients to develop an aggressive, well‑prepared strategy designed to achieve the best possible outcome for individuals and families
  • He represents clients against government actions, insurance companies, and other adversaries, and is committed to protecting clients’ rights at every stage of a case
  • Honors include The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40 (2024, 2025)

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Brady's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Brady handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Sex Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gurnee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Brady

Where is Patrick Brady's law office located?
Patrick Brady's law practice is located in Gurnee, Illinois. The firm is Brady Cole Trial Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Brady handle?
Patrick Brady focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, sex crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Patrick Brady practiced law?
Patrick Brady has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Patrick Brady go to law school?
Patrick Brady earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Patrick Brady for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
- 2016

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2016
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2016

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