W. Patrick Delaney

W. Patrick Delaney


MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP

Recognized since 2013

Erie, Pennsylvania

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Construction

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Patrick Delaney is a Senior Partner at MacDonald Illig. He concentrates his practice in the area of Commercial Litigation. During the course of his career, Mr. Delaney has litigated disputes in the federal and state courts throughout Pennsylvania and in various other jurisdictions. He has also handled numerous complex commercial disputes before arbitration tribunals, including panels convened through the American Arbitration Association and the International Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Delaney has years of experience handling contract disputes, including those involving professional services, the sale of goods, real estate sales, stock purchase agreements, commercial and industrial construction, and executive employment. He also has extensive experience in litigation involving business relationships, such as, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, dissenter rights, buy/sell agreements, business succession, issues of corporate governance, and breach of fiduciary duties.

In addition to being admitted to practice in the state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, Mr. Delaney has been admitted pro hac vice in multiple jurisdictions throughout the United States.

Location
  • 100 State Street, Suite 700
    Erie, PA 16507
Education
  • Capital University, J.D., graduated 1976
Bar Admissions
  • Pennsylvania, Federal Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, Erie County Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, American Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association - Member
Court Admissions
  • All Pennsylvania State Courts
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of PA
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Thrid Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Corporate Law

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