Selwood_Patrick

Patrick G. Selwood

Selwood_Patrick

Patrick G. Selwood

Senior Associate

Washington DC + 1 202 663 6213

Patrick Selwood focuses his practice on securities enforcement and litigation matters. Prior to joining WilmerHale, Mr. Selwood served as an Assistant US Attorney for the District of Maryland in its Civil & Criminal Divisions, where he litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts. He previously was a litigation associate at another international law firm.

Mr. Selwood was a law clerk to both the Honorable J. Mark Coulson of the US District Court of Maryland and the Honorable Peter B. Krauser of the Appellate Court of Maryland. While in law school, Mr. Selwood spent two summers clerking for the US Department of Justice, first in the Executive Office for US Attorneys and then in the Office of the Solicitor General. He also externed for the Honorable John Fisher of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, for the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility and for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland.

Professional Activities

Mr. Selwood serves as vice president and board member for the St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth & Families. He is also a founding board member of the Clinton Street Community Center. 

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Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2015

      Articles Editor, Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

    • BA, Religious Studies & Philosophy, Bucknell University, 2010

      magna cum laude

  • Admissions

    • District of Columbia

    • Maryland

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. J. Mark Coulson, US District Court for the District of Maryland, 2016 - 2017

    • The Hon. Peter B. Krauser, Appellate Court of Maryland, 2015 - 2016

Credentials

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