Atty. Patrick Joseph Duffy

Atty. Patrick Joseph Duffy

Patrick Joseph Duffy is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, insurance defense law and 1 other area of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick Joseph Duffy at a glance

Patrick Joseph Duffy is a Member based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Cooksey Toolen Gage Duffy And Woog A Professional Corporation. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1966). Educated at University of Arizona (LL.B., 1965) and Arizona State University (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick Joseph Duffy is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, insurance defense law and 1 other area of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Patrick practices at Cooksey, Toolen, Gage, Duffy & Woog A Professional Corporation in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Joseph Duffy's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Patrick Joseph Duffy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Costa Mesa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Joseph Duffy

Where is Patrick Joseph Duffy's law office located?
Patrick Joseph Duffy's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Cooksey Toolen Gage Duffy And Woog A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Joseph Duffy handle?
Patrick Joseph Duffy focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Joseph Duffy practiced law?
Patrick Joseph Duffy has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Patrick Joseph Duffy go to law school?
Patrick Joseph Duffy earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact Patrick Joseph Duffy for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Joseph Duffy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Patrick Joseph Duffy received?
Patrick Joseph Duffy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Arizona
- 1965
B.S.
Arizona State University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966

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