Tim Patterson Named a 2025 Philanthropic 5 United Way Emerging Leader

Foley & Lardner LLP senior counsel Tim Patterson is named a 2025 Philanthropic 5 Emerging Leader by the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.

The annual Philanthropic 5 awards recognize and honor community leaders who are dedicated to giving back, getting involved, and leading positive change.

Patterson is a passionate advocate for community service. He serves on Foley’s Milwaukee Pro Bono Committee and helps lead the firm’s strong partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee. In addition to his practice representing manufacturers and suppliers in complex commercial litigation across the United States, Patterson has served as chair of Foley’s Street Law Legal Diversity Program for the past three years, developing and leading a semester-long legal education course for high school students from diverse or low-income backgrounds.

Honorees will be recognized at an award ceremony on August 5, 2025, in Milwaukee.