Attorneys at Patrick Law Group

Attorneys

A. Elizabeth (“Lizz”) Patrick

Founding Member | email: lpatrick@patricklawgroup.com

Lizz Patrick is the founder of Patrick Law Group. Over the span of her 20 year career, she has prepared and negotiated hundreds of commercial and construction contracts.

Her experience includes design, service, procurement, construction and project management contracts for a wide variety of national and international project types and transactions, including fixed price, cost plus, and guaranteed maximum cost contracts, master service agreements and complex variations thereof. She has expertise and experience with a variety of project structures including design-bid-build, design-build, "fast track", phased design and construction, construction management at risk and not-at-risk, multiple prime, turn-key, and engineering, procurement, and construction (“EPC”) project delivery.

Jennifer McCoid Thompson

Senior Counsel | email: jthompson@patricklawgroup.com

Jennifer McCoid Thompson has nine years of legal experience as a corporate and commercial contracting attorney. In addition to her experience in private practice at large firms in Boston and Atlanta, she has served as in-house counsel to ZapMedia, Inc., Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and The Weather Channel, Inc. She has experience drafting and negotiating a wide variety of complex business transactions and related agreements, including marketing and co-branding arrangements and launch incentives, construction contracts, equipment agreements and leases, non-disclosure agreements, content distribution and media platform arrangements, technology licensing arrangements and independent contractor agreements. Her mix of big firm and in house experience gives her a unique ability to understand and identify significant business issues and evaluate risk, all with an eye to maintaining the practicality and efficient operation of the business.

Kathryn Smith Spencer

Associate Counsel | email: kspencer@patricklawgroup.com

Kathryn Smith Spencer joins Patrick Law Group with experience as a construction and contracting attorney. Prior to joining Patrick Law Group, she was an associate with a large firm in Atlanta where her practice was primarily devoted to the representation of Clients in the construction field, including owners, contractors, and subcontractors.

Ms. Spencer has experience preparing construction and commercial contracts, with an emphasis on agreements required for the development of facility projects. Ms. Spencer has drafted architectural, engineering, construction, and consulting agreements required for the development of health care, hospitality, retail and other complex projects.