Patrick T. Doherty, Esq.
Partner/Attorney
Criminal Defense
Patrick Doherty, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a profoundly accomplished attorney with a passion for upholding justice, fostering client relationships, and driving exceptional legal outcomes. A seasoned practitioner in criminal defense, he has built a career marked by compassion, integrity, and dedication to his clients' needs.
Mr. Doherty's unique blend of empathy and expertise stems from his extensive experience and Philadelphia roots. He understands the diverse complexities faced by the individuals in his community, establishing personal connections with each client he represents. His legal journey, initiated at Delaware Law School, encompassed various legal fields, including internships at the District Attorney's Office of Philadelphia. It was here that he began honing his advocacy skills, successfully arguing cases on behalf of the Commonwealth.
After his admission to the bar, Mr. Doherty rapidly became an influential legal figure across Pennsylvania, handling cases in Philadelphia, Chester County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, Bucks County, Lancaster County, and Berks County. His experience working with individuals from disparate social, economic, and cultural backgrounds has granted him a unique capability to empathize with and effectively represent his clients. His primary expertise lies in criminal defense, particularly gun, drug offenses, and DUIs. In this capacity, Mr. Doherty has not only led hundreds of clients to favorable legal outcomes but also played an instrumental role in their recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. This dual commitment to their legal and personal wellbeing has garnered recognition from The National Trial Lawyers association, who have honored him as a Top 40 Under 40 attorneys in Pennsylvania.
At The Town Law LLC, Mr. Doherty’s mission remains constant: to guide his clients through the often-daunting legal system with personal, approachable service, achieving the best possible resolution to their legal predicaments. Always available and ever passionate, he continues to make a difference in the lives of his clients, both in and out of the courtroom.
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Federal)
Education
J.D. - Delaware Law School, 2019
B.A. - Temple University, 2016
Awards
Charles E. Zencey Award for Environmental Advocacy, 2018
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense attorneys in Pennsylvania, National Trial Lawyers, 2022/2023/2024/2025/2026
Selected to Lawyer Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026
Client's Choice Award, Avvo, 2024/2025/2026