Patrick J. Malone

Practice Areas: Business Law, Litigation and Transactions;  Buying and Selling of Businesses; Commercial Law, Litigation and Transactions; Contracts; Corporate Law; Finance; General Business; Intellectual Property; LLC's; Partnerships; Real Estate; Venture Capital.

Current Rating: Highest AV rating by Martindate-Hubble.  The "A" signifies the "highest level of legal ability", while the "V" denotes "very high adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence."

Special Recognition: Listed in The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, "limited to only the most distinguished law practices."

Admitted: 1979, Texas (State Court License); 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern District of Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (Federal Court Licenses).

Law School: St. Mary's University of San Antonio, J.D., 1978

College: University of Texas, B.A., with honors, 1975

Member: State Bar of Texas (Member, Business, Banking and Corporation Law Section); American Bar Association (Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section).

Biography: Senior Vice President and General Counsel, MCORP Banking, 1979-1986. Professor, Business Law, Austin Community College, 1982-1985. Chief, Bankruptcy Litigation, Texas Attorney General, 1989-1994. Law Office of Pat Malone, 1994 to date. Certified Review Appraiser, July 25, 1990. Chairman, City of Austin Comprehensive Watershed Ordinance Task Force, 1986. Chairman, Travis Central Appraisal District, 1983-1987. Co-Chairman, Convention Center Task Force, 1987-1992. Chairman, Industry Roundtable Committee, Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, 1995-2000,

Born: Hope, Arkansas, March 5, 1951