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Patrick M. Delaney

Partner
Orlando Office
407.839.2151
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    Patrick Delaney has a diverse practice focused on product liability, warranty and Lemon Law, casualty  litigation and government and administrative litigation. He represents automotive, electric vehicle motorcycle and consumer product manufacturers in all phases of litigation against negligence and strict liability claims based upon alleged product defects. He also represents manufacturers in breach of warranty claims involving Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and Florida Lemon Law including arbitration before the Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board and in lawsuits throughout Florida and the Southeastern United States. In addition, he represents clients in casualty litigation defending against premises liability claims and negligent security actions. Patrick also represents governmental entities in constitutional challenges, criminal litigation and environmental matters.

    Patrick serves as the Honorary Irish Consul in Orlando. For Honorary Irish Consul services, appointments can be scheduled by emailing patrick.delaney@honoraryconsul.ie or calling 407-839-4532.

    Prior to joining RumbergerKirk, Patrick served as both an Assistant Public Defender and an Assistant Attorney General. He successfully argued cases at every level of the Florida courts including has 11 Oral Arguments before the Florida Supreme Court.  Prior to attending law school, Patrick worked on Capitol Hill as a legislative staff member to United States Senator George V. Voinovich.

    Patrick is a champion of ensuring professionalism thrives in the legal community. He has been an active member of the Orange County Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee since 2016 and also has served on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Panel,  which is a non-disciplinary board that receives, screens, and acts upon complaints of unprofessional conduct.

     

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    • Motor Vehicles

    • Orange County Bar Association
      • Professionalism Committee (2016-present)
      • Chair, 2022-2023
      • Co-Chair, 2021-2022
    • DRI
      • Product Liability Committee
      • Special Litigation Group for Digital Evidence and Litigation Technology, Co-Chair

    • Best Buddies

    St. Thomas University School of Law — J.D., 2010

    • Dean’s List: Spring 2009, Fall 2009
    • Law Review: Executive Board – Articles Solicitation Editor (Fall 2009 – Spring 2010);
    • Moot Court: Robert B. Orseck Moot Court Competition, Semi-Finalist (June 2009); Moot Court coach in the 2009 National Criminal Procedure Tournament in San Diego, CA.
    • Research Assistant: Research Assistant for Professor Carol Zeiner (credited in Eminent Domain Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: Private Benefit Masquerading as Classic Public Use, 28 Va. Envtl. L.J.1 (2010); and, Section 529 Prepaid College Tuition Scholarships: Help in Uncertain Economic Times, 55 Wayne L. Rev. 1061(Summer 2009)); Research Assistant for Professor Tamara F. Lawson (credited in “Whites Only Tree,” Hanging Nooses, No Crime?: Limiting the Prosecutorial Veto for Hate Crimes in Louisiana and Across America, 8 U. Md. L.J. Race, Religion, Gender & Class 123. (Spring 2008))

    The Catholic University of America — B.A., History, 2005

    • West Virginia — 2020
    • Virginia — 2018
    • Texas — 2015
    • Florida — 2010

    • U.S. Court of Appeal (11th Circuit)
    • U.S. District Courts of Florida (Northern, Middle)

    • Author, "New Irish Honorary Consul in Orlando Aims to Bridge Central Florida and Ireland," IrishCentral, May 2025
    • Author, "Rise In Lithium-Ion Battery Demand Causing Challenges," published in Industry Today, April 2023
    • Moderator, "A Case Study of Florida Bar v. Scott Kallins, and the Disciplinary Process from Complaint to Reinstatement," Orange County Bar Association Professionalism Committee CLE, April 2023
    • Author, "Ford vs. Forum Shopping: The Attempt to Limit Personal Jurisdiction to a “Causation Only” Analysis," May 2021
    • Author, "Florida Supreme Court Holds FTC’s “Single Document Rule” Does Not Apply to Binding Arbitration Agreements Under Magnuson-Moss Act," April 2021
    • Author, "With Remote Jury Trials on the Horizon, Litigators Must be TV Ready," Legaltech News, June 8, 2020

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    05.14.2025

    New Irish Honorary Consul in Orlando Aims to Bridge Central Florida and Ireland

    Patrick Delaney, the new Honorary Irish Consul for Orlando in...

    03.18.2025
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    New Irish Honorary Consulate Now Open in Orlando. Here’s What They Offer, Click Orlando.com

    33,912 visited Orlando from Ireland in 2023 On March 17,...

    03.13.2025
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    RumbergerKirk Partner Patrick Delaney Announced as New Honorary Consul of Ireland

    Senior Irish Government Minister, Darragh O’Brien, TD cuts ribbon on...

    05.09.2023
    Product Liability

    Rise In Lithium-Ion Battery Demand Causing Challenges

    The rising lithium-ion battery demand is creating challenges for manufacturers....

    Photo: Shutterstock.com/Nor Gal
    04.04.2023
    Events

    A Case Study of Florida Bar v. Scott Kallins, and the Disciplinary Process from Complaint to Reinstatement

    RumbergerKirk Partner Patrick Delaney, committee chair of the Orange County...

    07.14.2022
    Media Mentions

    Thoughts on Fit and Flexibility From Newly-Minted Litigation Partners at Midsize Law Firms

    Orlando partner Patrick Delaney was quoted in the article “Thoughts...

    06.23.2022
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    Patrick Delaney Chairs the Orange County Bar Association Professionalism Committee

    Patrick Delaney became Chair of the Orlando County Bar Association...

    05.16.2022
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    How to Make It: What Are the Biggest Career Mistakes Associates Make? in Law.com

    Patrick Delaney shares his insight in an article featuring attorneys...

    02.28.2022
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    How I Made Partner Featuring Patrick Delaney in Law.com

    How I Made Partner: Show That You Possess the Necessary...

    02.01.2022
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    RumbergerKirk Elects Two New Partners

    ORLANDO and MIAMI, Fla., February 1, 2022– RumbergerKirk has elected...

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