Michael Haeberle, '12: Named Partner at Patterson Law Firm

Michael Haeberle -- a specialist in commercial litigation issues such as breach of contract, professional liability and legal malpractice -- has been named as a partner at Patterson Law Firm.

Haeberle joined the firm in 2014 and is licensed to practice in Illinois and Wisconsin. He earned his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School and and a bachelor of arts from Carleton College in Minnesota.

"Mike is one of the youngest lawyers to be named partner in this or any other firm," Managing Partner Thomas Patterson, managing partner. said. "Clients and juries love him and judges respect him. He is a first-class talent. Mike has worked on challenging cases which have resolved successfully. We look forward to working with him for a long time."

Haeberle also taught elementary school through AmeriCorps and mediated cases in Minneapolis through Community Mediation Services. He is on the LAF Young Professionals Board and is a member of the Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association.

Patterson Law Firm, based in Chicago, handles commercial litigation concerns such as insurance coverage claims, construction contracts and intellectual property litigation. For more information about the firm, visit http://www.pattersonlawfirm.com/.