Atty. Patrick W Durick

Atty. Patrick W Durick

Patrick W Durick is a lawyer practicing civil litigation + appellate practice, commercial law, corporate + business law and 4 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Civil Litigation + Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Bismarck, ND · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick W Durick at a Glance

Patrick W Durick is a Member based in Bismarck, North Dakota, practicing at Pearce Durick PLLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1973), North Dakota (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1975), and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1972) and United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Burleigh County and American Bar Associations State Bar Association of North Dakota. Serves clients in Bismarck, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick W Durick

  • Patrick W Durick is a lawyer practicing civil litigation + appellate practice, commercial law, corporate + business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Patrick practices at Pearce Durick PLLC in Bismarck, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick W Durick's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Bismarck

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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Business & Corporate Law in Bismarck

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability in Bismarck

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Civil Litigation in Bismarck

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Insurance Law in Bismarck

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bismarck

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

Bismarck Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bismarck-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 W Durick

Where is Patrick W Durick's law office located?
Patrick W Durick's law practice is located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The firm is Pearce Durick PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick W Durick handle?
Patrick W Durick focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Patrick W Durick practiced law?
Patrick W Durick has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Patrick W Durick go to law school?
Patrick W Durick earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Patrick W Durick for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick W Durick 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 W Durick received?
Patrick W Durick's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bismarck Choose Patrick W Durick

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 W Durick's practice in the field of personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick W Durick brings 53+ 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 Nebraska, North Dakota, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Patrick W Durick can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

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

Local Presence in Bismarck

A Bismarck-based practice means Patrick W Durick 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 W Durick Handles in Bismarck

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick W Durick has experience with under North Dakota 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
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 W Durick directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1972
B.S.
United States Air Force Academy
- 1964

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1973
North Dakota
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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