Patrick Brady

Patrick Brady is a skilled and passionate trial attorney with extensive experience as both a former Lake County prosecutor and a defense counsel. He has handled complex criminal and civil cases throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, bringing tactical precision and determination to each case he takes on.

Patrick earned his Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law, after which he served with distinction in the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office. He also practiced at two highly respected law firms, building a strong foundation in litigation, negotiation, and courtroom strategy.

As both a prosecutor and a defense lawyer, Patrick has developed a balanced perspective that allows him to anticipate opposing strategies and construct effective defenses. His hands-on experience in trial advocacy gives clients a trusted legal ally who understands how to deliver under pressure in high-stakes scenarios.

Clients appreciate Patrick’s unwavering commitment to preparation and personalized strategy. Every case he takes is carefully evaluated to develop an aggressive legal approach tailored to protect his clients’ rights and interests. He fights with loyalty and conviction, whether battling government prosecutions, insurance companies, or other adversaries.

Patrick Brady’s dedication and advocacy have earned him professional acclaim, including recognition by The National Trial Lawyers as a “Top 40 Under 40” attorney. This honor highlights his courtroom skills, legal knowledge, and client-centered practice.

With Patrick, clients gain more than a lawyer—they gain a relentless advocate who approaches every challenge with honor, integrity, and resolve. His commitment to justice and his clients’ well-being defines his practice and drives successful outcomes throughout the region.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Brady Cole Trial Lawyers
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, Wisconsin Bar Association
• Member, Lake County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois
• Wisconsin

Education

• Chicago-Kent College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

Awards & Badges