Atty. Patrick Michael Madden

Atty. Patrick Michael Madden

Patrick Michael Madden is a lawyer practicing antitrust, competition & trade regulation, commercial disputes and 26 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.F.A. degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Michael Madden at a Glance

Patrick Michael Madden is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Kandl Gates Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in Washington (1991). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Pacific Lutheran University (B.F.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of King County, Washington State and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Michael Madden

  • Patrick Michael Madden is a lawyer practicing antitrust, competition & trade regulation, commercial disputes and 26 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.F.A. degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Patrick practices at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Michael Madden's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Seattle

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Employment Law in Seattle

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Seattle

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Intellectual Property in Seattle

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Class Action in Seattle

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle

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

Seattle Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Seattle-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 Michael Madden

Where is Patrick Michael Madden's law office located?
Patrick Michael Madden's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Kandl Gates Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Michael Madden handle?
Patrick Michael Madden focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Patrick Michael Madden practiced law?
Patrick Michael Madden has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Patrick Michael Madden go to law school?
Patrick Michael Madden earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.F.A., 1983).
How can I contact Patrick Michael Madden for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Michael Madden 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 Michael Madden received?
Patrick Michael Madden's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Patrick Michael Madden

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 Michael Madden's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, ip, and class action.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Michael Madden brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Patrick Michael Madden can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Seattle

A Seattle-based practice means Patrick Michael Madden 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 Michael Madden Handles in Seattle

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1991
B.F.A.
Pacific Lutheran University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1991

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