Patrick G. Coudrain is a Hammond, Louisiana native and St. Thomas Aquinas High School graduate, class of 2007, where he was a member of the 2007 STA State Championship basketball team and a two-time state qualifier for the STA golf team.
Patrick graduated from Louisiana Tech University in 2011 with a B.A. in Marketing. While at Louisiana Tech, he served as a member of the Student Government Association, Student Recruiters, Student Advancement and Orientation Student Leader. Patrick was also elected President of the Kappa Alpha Order fraternity.
Patrick obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2015 from Loyola University of New Orleans where he was a member of the Loyola Moot Court Program and competed in New Orleans and New York City as an Oralist for the Duberstein Bankruptcy Law Team. Patrick also served on the Student Bar Association and was a member of the St. Thomas More Loyola Law School American Inn of Court.
While in law school, Patrick worked as a law clerk for the firm beginning in 2011 before becoming an associate attorney in the fall of 2015. Patrick is an active member of the Hammond Kiwanis Club and will be serving as the President of the Hammond Kiwanis Club in 2020-2021. Patrick was named the 2016-2017 New Kiwanian of the Year by the Hammond Kiwanis Club. Patrick also serves on the OPTIONS, Inc. Advisory Board as its President and is a member of the St. Thomas Aquinas High School Alumni Board and the local Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Advisory Council. Patrick was named the 2018-2019 Distinguished Graduate by Holy Ghost Catholic School in Hammond. Patrick was also honored by the Daily Star as one of the Future 40 Under 40 Leaders in 2018. Patrick is a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Hammond.
