Patrick C. O'Neill
About Patrick
Biography
Attorney Patrick C. O’Neill is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a member of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Patrick has tried 90 jury trials and has settled thousands more out of court. He has tried and settled cases worth tens of millions of dollars for his clients
Patrick has achieved the “AV” peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell which signifies the highest level of professional excellence for lawyers practicing more than ten years. Patrick is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He also serves as a Milwaukee County Court Commissioner and is a former board member for the Wisconsin Association for Justice.
In addition to being a full-time practicing attorney, Patrick has led seminars for other lawyers on various aspects of personal injury claims, litigation, and trial work and has also been a visiting lecturer at multiple University of Wisconsin System Campuses for undergraduate legal courses. His expertise includes twenty eight years of working with injured clients who have suffered injuries in automobile, truck, motorcycle, and aviation accidents.
Patrick, a Whitefish Bay Wisconsin native, graduated from Marquette University High School in 1985. He graduated from St. Norbert College Cum Laude in 1989. Patrick was a member of the Honors Program and was awarded the National Football Hall of Fame Scholarship. He was a two-time all-conference center on the St. Norbert football team. His teams won the Midwest Athletic Conference Championship in 1985, ’87 and ’88, the year he was team captain. He is a member of the National Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete Alumni Association.
Patrick later attended the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he graduated in 1992. He is licensed to practice law in Wisconsin, New Mexico, Iowa and Illinois. He is a member of the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. Patrick, his wife Carol have three children and live in Whitefish Bay. He is an active cyclist in his leisure time.
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-33%
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Licensed in New Mexico for 5 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2020
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 19 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 33 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
PKSD
1110 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, #320, Milwaukee, WI, 53203
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Patrick C. O'Neill's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 25 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Tony | December 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Providing genuine insight recommendation
Patrick is a great lawyer very professional best interest for my family. I like to thank him for compassion/ empathy,personalized care and honesty and always kept in communication with me. Thank you so much.
Posted by Amanda | January 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Very satisfied!
I hired Pat after enduring a significant car crash leading to three surgeries and a long recovery. I really appreciate what Pat has done for me throughout the duration of the case. I have been very satisfied with the personalized service from him and his team throughout the case. I really got to kno...
Posted by Angela | December 6, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
Car accedent
He did a very good job, patrick keep me in the loop of thing with my case. Was very supportive. Thank you patrick for all you do. I will let our community know what great work you do.
Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Good Guy
The case was not clear-cut. He could have not taken my case, He found the pertinent facts and stuck to them. I had some doubts whether the case was winnable and he insisted it was and we got a good settlement. I recommend him because I trust his skills and character.
Posted by Amy | September 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Dog Bite
Originally I was just going to deal with the claims adjuster, mistake. The offer was barely enough to cover my bills. That's when I contacted Mr. O'Neill. My settlement went from $6,000 to $30,000. He walked me through the whole process. He asked how I was affected by the attack as well as showing co...
Patrick C. O'Neill's Lawyer Endorsements
"Pat is a fantastic attorney. We've worked together and I've referred cases to him. He is sharp, dogged and a warrior. I'm proud to call him a friend and colleague."
"Patrick is highly qualified and passionate about fighting for personal injury victims. I endorse this lawyer."
"I referred a case to Pat recently and he did an outstanding job. He was responsive, professional and insightful and overall did a great job for the client."
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"Pat is a consummate professional and a zealous advocate for his clients. There are few trial attorneys who are more skilled in unpacking the difficult issues in a case."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2006 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
American Association For JusticeMember
1995 - Present
Wisconsin Association for JusticeMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Education
1992
law
Speaking Engagements
2002
Auto Claims in Wisconsin
2001
Automobile Injury
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers