Patrick Morrisey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Patrick Morrisey
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	Dec 21, 1967(1967-12-21)
Age	57
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Patrick Morrisey Biography

Patrick Morrisey is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on December 21, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Patrick James Morrisey (born December 21 1967) is an American politician and lawyer who has served in the role of 34th Attorney General for West Virginia since 2013. He is a registered member of the Republican Party.

Morrisey was the deputy director of staff and the chief health counselor to the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce from 1999 until 2004, when he helped in the passage of both the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness Response Act as well as the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (establishing Medicare Part D). Morrisey was unsuccessful in his bid for his seat in the United States House of Representatives in the 7th district of New Jersey in 2000, and received 9 percent of the vote for the Republican primary.

Morrisey moved to Jefferson County, West Virginia in 2006. His wife, Denise, lives in northern Virginia, where she cared for her elderly father before his death in late 2017.

Morrisey was elected Attorney General of West Virginia in 2012, becoming the first Republican to serve in the role since 1933. Running for the United States Senate in 2018, Morrisey won the Republican Party nomination and was defeated by incumbent Democratic Senator Joe Manchin in the November general election.

After graduation from Rutgers, Morrisey lived in Westfield, New Jersey and established a law firm for private clients in 1992. He was a lawyer in electoral, health regulations, communications and health law for the lobbying organization Arent Fox from 1995 to 1999.

Patrick Morrisey Net Worth

Patrick Morrisey is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patrick Morrisey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Morrisey was born from Brooklyn, New York, Morrisey was raised within Edison, New Jersey. He was the son of an account manager from U.S. Steel, while his mother was an registered nurse. Morrisey played cross-country and on the tennis team at his high school. team. He graduated in 1985 from St. Thomas Aquinas High School or Bishop George Ahr High School in 1985.

Morrisey received an honors degree in the class of 1989 at Rutgers College with a Bachelor of Arts in political and history sciences in the year 1989. He also attended the Rutgers School of Law in Newark, earning his Juris Doctor degree in 1992.

From 2004 to 2012, Morrisey worked as a lobbyist in Washington D.C. He worked for the corporate law firm Sidley Austin before he joined King & Spalding in 2010, becoming a partner. As a lobbyist, he was viewed as an expert on health and drug-related regulations and legislation. He was paid $250,000 to lobby on behalf of a pharmaceutical trade group. The group was funded by some of the same opioid distributors that West Virginia sued for flooding the state with opioids.

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Who is Patrick Morrisey Dating?

According to our records, Patrick Morrisey married to Denise Morrisey. As of December 1, 2023, Patrick Morrisey’s is not dating anyone.

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Abramski v. United States. On June 16. 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court in Abramski v. United States of America said that “regardless whether the actual buyer could have purchased the gun, a person who buys a gun on someone else’s behalf while falsely claiming that it is for himself makes a material misrepresentation punishable” under the law. This is contrary to the claim made by Morrisey that the “Department of Justice wants to ensnare innocent West Virginian gun owners in a web of criminal laws if they try to sell their guns” and that “the administration’s interpretation oversteps the law and could make criminals out of innocent citizens.”

Facts & Trivia

Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Patrick Morrisey celebrates birthday on December 21 of every year.

West Virginia et al. v. EPA (Motion for Expedition of challenge to Clean Power Plan). On October 21, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied Patrick Morrisey’s Motion for Expedition of hearing on challenge to Clean Power Plan, which he filed on September 3, 2014. On June 2, 2014, the EPA had released the draft Clean Power Plan. On September 2, 2014, New York and 11 states had filed a petition in support of the Clean Power Plan.

Top Facts about Patrick Morrisey

1. Patrick Morrisey is a Republican politician from West Virginia.
2. He served as the state’s Attorney General from 2013-2021.
3. Morrisey was born in New York City in 1967.
4. He graduated from Rutgers University and earned his law degree at Rutgers Law School.
5. Morrisey worked for several years as a lobbyist before entering politics.
6. In 2018, he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate seat in West Virginia.
7. As Attorney General, Morrisey focused on fighting against opioid abuse and protecting coal jobs.
8. He has been criticized for his ties to the pharmaceutical industry and opposition to healthcare reform.
9. Morrisey is known for his conservative views on issues such as abortion and gun rights.
10. He is married with two children and resides in Harpers Ferry, WV.