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Patrick Croke
Founder, Trusted Advisor, Strategist & Attorney
Patrick Croke is a Founding Partner at Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres, specializing in transactional, litigation, and government affairs matters.
He has provided counsel to Fortune 500 companies, business leaders, investment funds, and high-net-worth individuals across various industries.
Patrick has extensive experience in M&A transactions, fund formation, corporate reorganizations, and government affairs, with notable accomplishments in leading major deals in Chicago.
His expertise extends to forming family offices, venture capital funds, and private equity funds, as well as handling white-collar corporate investigations and complex commercial litigation.
Patrick's background includes serving as a partner at Sidley Austin LLP and contributing to political campaigns, including for Barack Obama and Senator Ted Kennedy.
He is actively involved in academia, community organizations, and pro bono work, and has been recognized for his achievements in the legal and political spheres.
Patrick holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School, M.A. in Economics from Georgetown University, and B.S.F.S. in International Economics from Georgetown University.
