Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1995


Assistant District Attorney with the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office 1996 - 2002


While a prosecutor, helped found the District Attorney's Domestic Violence Unit


Prosecuted violent felonies including Criminal Homicid


Private practice specializing in criminal defense since 2003


Member of NORML's Legal Committee


Member of Allegheny County Bar Accociation


Member of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers


Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania as well as in the United States District Court for the Western District of PA, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States Supreme Court


Practice includes all areas of criminal defense - preliminary hearings and pre-trial matters, trial, post-trial and post-sentencing, appellate and post-conviction litigation


Practice includes criminal defense in both state and federal court


Practice includes representation for violent felonies, including criminal homicide, rape, robbery, attempted homicide, aggravated assault, etc.
Relative to drugs, practice includes representation of clients in major drug conspiracies in federal court as well as first time offenders charged with simple possession

 

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Patrick Nightingale is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Lawyer & Criminal Defense Attorney specializing in Drug Crimes, DUI, Sex Crimes, Marijuana, Cannabis, Cocaine, LSD, Weapons Charges, Assault and Battery, Homicide, Burglary and Theft and fights for NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws).

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