Patrick Derocher is an associate in Arnold & Porter's Chicago office and a member of the firm's litigation group. He maintains a diverse commercial litigation practice, in addition to a pro bono practice focusing on nonprofits and LGBTQ+ matters.
Mr. Derocher is a graduate of the New York University School of Law, where they served as a senior executive editor for the NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, and a political action co-chair for OUTLaw. At NYU, Mr. Derocher received the Thomas Stoddard Award for the greatest contribution by a third-year editor to the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy. Prior to law school, Mr. Derocher worked as a political aide and management consultant for several years.
Perspectives
November 3, 2023
Hanagami v. Epic Games: The Ninth Circuit Clarifies The Standard for Infringement of Choreographic Works
Advisory
April 28, 2022
SEC Spotlight: Enforcement and Regulatory Developments in the First Quarter of 2022
Advisory
Credentials
Education
- J.D., New York University School of Law, 2021
- B.A., International Political Economy, Fordham University, 2012, cum laude, in cursu honorum
Admissions
- Illinois