Atty. Patrick J. Courteau

Atty. Patrick J. Courteau: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Biography

Patrick focuses his practice on civil defense, government enforcement, and internal investigations. He represents clients in contract disputes, environmental and products liability class actions, and DOJ False Claims Act investigations.

Prior to joining the firm, Patrick served as a Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force, where he handled a wide range of civil and criminal matters, gaining extensive trial experience. His military legal work included advising on government contracts, environmental issues, employment actions, HIPAA/FOIA/Privacy Act compliance, contractual disputes, FTCA/MCA claims, and tort actions. He continues to serve in the Air Force Reserves.

Patrick is also committed to pro bono service, volunteering with the Wills for Heroes Program, the Minnesota Free Legal Answers Program, and representing veterans in VA appeals.

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Benedictine University, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 2016
Law School Attended:
University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude; Editor in Chief, Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender, and Society, 2020
Year of First Admission:
2020
Admission:
Minnesota; Minnesota; Wisconsin; Wisconsin; U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals; U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Public Service fellow, Center for Civic Leadership, 2016-2017
•Resident Assistant, Middle Eastern Partnership Initiative, U.S. Department of State, 2015-2017

Reported Cases:
Experience: Military Experience: United States Air Force, Individual Mobilization Augmentee, 2024-Present; Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, 60th Air Mobility Win, Travis AFB, CA; United States Air Force, Active Duty, 2020-2024; Victim's Counsel, 2023-2024; Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, 375th Air Mobility Wing, Scott AFB, IL, 2020-2023; Government Experience: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Illinois, 2022-2023; Internships: Law Clerk, Madison City Attorney's Office, 2020; Prosecution Intern, St. Croix County, 2019;
ISLN:
1000932398

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