Patrick M. Aul

Background

Patrick is a member of the firm’s litigation team; his practice centers on business litigation, insurance matters, and product liability.

Patrick joined Young Moore and Henderson as an associate in September 2009 after receiving his J.D. with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law in May 2009. While in law school, Patrick served on the North Carolina Banking Institute Journal as a published staff member and as Editor-in-Chief of Volume 13. Patrick earned a B.A. with distinction in History and Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 2006.

Practice Areas

• Business Litigation
• Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation/Bad Faith Litigation
• Insurance Defense
• Product Liability

Education & Bar Admissions

• J.D., with honors, University of North Carolina School of Law, 2009
• B.A., with distinction, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006

Admitted in

• North Carolina, 2009
• U.S. District Courts for North Carolina

Awards & Achievements

• North Carolina Banking Institute Journal; Editor-in-Chief, Volume 13, 2008-2009; published staff member, 2007-2008

Professional & Civic Activity

• Wake County Bar Association
• Tenth Judicial District Bar
• North Carolina Bar Association
• North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys
• North Carolina Banking Institute, Board of Directors, 2008-2010
• American Bar Association

Publications & Presentations

• Federal Preemption: Basic Principles and Representative Cases, course materials prepared for panel discussion “Federal Preemption of State Law Claims,” 2010 ALFA International Client Seminar Pioneering Through the New Economic Frontier: Product Liability in a Changed World, March 11-13, 2010.
• “Federal Usury Law for Service Members: The Talent-Nelson Amendment,” 12 N.C. Banking Inst. 163 (2008).