Atty. Patrick Shaw McGoey
Patrick Shaw McGoey is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Commercial & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 30+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Shaw McGoey at a Glance
Patrick Shaw McGoey is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, ip, construction, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1996). Educated at Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (J.D., 1996) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Shaw McGoey
- Patrick Shaw McGoey is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Patrick practices at Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, LLC in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick Shaw McGoey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Shaw McGoey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Business & Corporate Law in New Orleans
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in New Orleans
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Patrick Shaw McGoey is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Louisiana →
Construction Law in New Orleans
Patrick Shaw McGoey is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Louisiana →
Securities Law in New Orleans
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Civil Litigation in New Orleans
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Patrick Shaw McGoey
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 Shaw McGoey's practice in the field of business, ip, construction, securities, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Shaw McGoey brings 30+ 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 business, ip, and construction, Patrick Shaw McGoey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Patrick Shaw McGoey 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 Shaw McGoey Handles in New Orleans
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Shaw McGoey has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Shaw McGoey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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