Patrick Malone, J.D.

Education Subcommittee

Patrick A. Malone represents seriously injured people in lawsuits against hospitals, doctors, drug companies, and other defendants. He was a Lawyer of the Year of the Trial  Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.  Mr. Malone graduated from Yale Law School in 1984 and clerked for United States District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell before joining Stein, Mitchell & Mezines. Mr. Malone is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education courses both locally and nationally. He has lectured at grand rounds at Yale-New Haven Hospital and has spoken to other doctors' groups. Mr. Malone has written articles on legal subjects for, among others, Trial magazine, Litigation, the Washington Post Health section, and The American Scholar. At Yale Law School, he was an editor of the Yale Law Journal and won the Harlan Fiske Stone Prize and Potter Stewart Prize for best moot court efforts, along with the C. LaRue Munson Prize for legal clinic work. Before attending law school, he was a journalist, writing for United Press International and the Miami Herald. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1980 for a series of articles he co-authored on "Dangerous Doctors."  Other journalism awards were received from The Newspaper Guild, American Bar Association, Sigma Delta Chi, National Headliners Club, American Academy of Family Physicians and Florida Medical Association, among others. He is a 1972 graduate of the University of Kansas, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa.