Atty. Patrick Daniel Curran

Atty. Patrick Daniel Curran

Patrick Daniel Curran is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, securities & investment fraud and 7 other areas of law. Patrick received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Daniel Curran at a Glance

Patrick Daniel Curran is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, ip, class action, and securities. Admitted to practice in California (2006), District of Columbia (2007), New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2008), and Massachusetts (2014). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 2004) and Harvard University (A.B. Government, 2001). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Daniel Curran

  • Patrick Daniel Curran is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, securities & investment fraud and 7 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Patrick practices at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Daniel Curran's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Daniel Curran handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Contracts in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Intellectual Property in New York

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Class Action in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Daniel Curran

Where is Patrick Daniel Curran's law office located?
Patrick Daniel Curran's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Daniel Curran handle?
Patrick Daniel Curran focuses on contracts, business, ip, class action, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Patrick Daniel Curran practiced law?
Patrick Daniel Curran has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Patrick Daniel Curran go to law school?
Patrick Daniel Curran earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (A.B. Government, 2001).
How can I contact Patrick Daniel Curran for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Patrick Daniel Curran

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Daniel Curran's practice in the field of contracts, business, ip, class action, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Daniel Curran brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, District of Columbia, and New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Patrick Daniel Curran can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and ip, Patrick Daniel Curran can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Patrick Daniel Curran attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Daniel Curran Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Daniel Curran has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Daniel Curran directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 2004
A.B. Government
Harvard University
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007
New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2008
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2014

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