Joe Patrice is a Managing Director at RPN helping both firms and in-house clients build exceptional teams, and assisting candidates in realizing their unique career goals.

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In addition to his role at RPN, Joe serves as Senior Editor for Above the Law, where for over 6 years he has covered every practice area, at all levels, and appears at legal conferences across the country to share his thoughts and observations of the industry. Before his career as a commentator, Joe was a litigator with both Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and Lankler Siffert & Wohl, representing a variety of individuals, institutions, and foreign sovereigns in criminal and civil matters, giving him first-hand experience with large firms as well as top-notch boutiques.

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Joe received his J.D. from the NYU School of Law and his degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Oregon.