Dean E. Patrick

Dean E. Patrick is the Managing Partner and Senior Attorney of his firm, where he focuses his practice on probate and estate planning law. As a licensed Michigan attorney, he brings experience, diligence, and clear legal guidance to individuals and families navigating complex probate, estate, and trust-related matters.

Dean earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2004. He completed his undergraduate studies at Central Michigan University, earning a Bachelor of Science in 1998. His academic background provided a strong foundation for legal analysis, advocacy, and client-focused problem-solving.

Dean advises clients on a wide range of probate and estate planning matters, including probate litigation, estate administration, and long-term planning. He understands that these matters often involve sensitive family and financial concerns, and he works closely with clients to explain options, manage expectations, and pursue practical solutions.

Dean is admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan and before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Dean remains actively involved in professional legal organizations, including the Litigation Section, Probate & Estate Planning Section, and Elder Law & Disability Rights Section of the Michigan State Bar.

Through steady leadership and thoughtful representation, Dean E. Patrick is committed to helping clients protect their interests and move forward with confidence. He and his team provide reliable legal support, careful attention to detail, and results-driven advocacy in probate and estate planning matters throughout Michigan.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Patrick & Associates, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Michigan

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Central Michigan University
  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

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