Patrick Fitzpatrick practices in dispute resolution and business law. His dispute resolution practice involves contractual disputes, intellectual property litigation, shareholder and partnership litigation, employment law, oil and gas litigation, insolvency and restructur-ing, and various other civil and commercial litigation matters. His business law practice includes acting as external general counsel to certain businesses, as well as acting for purchasers and vendors in sales of businesses such as professional practices.
Mr. Fitzpatrick has appeared as counsel in the Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Court of King’s Bench, Alberta Court of Justice, Manitoba Court of Appeal, Manitoba Court of King’s Bench, Federal Court (Trial Division) and the Tax Court of Canada. In 1992-1993, Mr. Fitzpatrick was a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada. In 1998-2000, Mr. Fitzpatrick was a part-time Sessional Instructor at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law.
Mr. Fitzpatrick received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from the University of Winnipeg in 1987, and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Manitoba in 1990. He was gold medalist of the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law’s 1990 graduating class. Mr. Fitzpatrick was called to the Manitoba Bar in 1991, and to the Alberta Bar in 2001. He practised law in Winnipeg until moving to Calgary in 2000, thereafter practised with the Calgary office of a national law firm for several years, and joined a local Calgary business law firm in 2005. Mr. Fitzpatrick joined Miller Thomson LLP in 2018.
Updated April 2024
