Patrick Hamacher
Patrick Hamacher was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. Patrick graduated from Loyola University in Chicago in 2007 and from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2011.
At Mandel and Mandel, Patrick focuses his practice on personal injury and civil rights litigation. Patrick specializes in motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and products liability. Patrick is a member of the Theodore McMillian Inn of Court, the St. Louis Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
Prior to joining Mandel and Mandel, Patrick spent his career with the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor, Patrick was a member of the office’s Armed Offender Unit where he focused on homicides, assaults, and robberies. There he also worked on complex investigations including officer-involved shootings, multiple co-defendant trials, and multiple-victim homicide cases.
Patrick has tried more than 30 criminal jury trials to completion. During his tenure at the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office, Patrick won Teamwork and MVP awards, as well as the Neighborhood Star award for his dedication to community prosecution. He also created and managed the office-wide mentorship program. In 2016, Patrick was a candidate for St. Louis Circuit Attorney.
In his spare time, Patrick plays hockey and volunteers in his community. Patrick is on the Board of Ready Readers and serves as President of Lafayette Square Bath and Tennis Club. Patrick currently lives in Lafayette Square, with his wife Catherine and son Owen.
Education
- Loyola University in Chicago – 2007
- University of Missouri School of Law – 2011