How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Patrick offer a free consultation?

Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in District of Columbia typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Washington?

Patrick is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Patrick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Patrick?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Patrick accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Patrick Malone, Car Accidents Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Consumer, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PrincipalatPatrick Malone & Associates, P.C.

Washington, DC

Practicing car accidents in Washington since 1985.

41+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
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Patrick Malone is a principal based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Consumer, and General. Patrick has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patrick Malone & Associates, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 41 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Consumer · General

Handles Car Accidents, Consumer, and General matters from Washington, DC.
Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Patrick Malone

Patrick concentrates on car accidents, consumer, general, health care, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick takes car accidents matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick takes consumer matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick takes health care matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Patrick takes medical malpractice matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Patrick Malone — Over 41 years of District of Columbia car accidents experience

Patrick Malone is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, birth injury, brain-damaged newborn babies and 28 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years. Patrick practices at Patrick Malone & Associates, P.C. in Washington, DC.

Patrick's approach to car accidents cases

The kind of cases Patrick takes

Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, consumer, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Patrick Malone's legal education and bar admissions

Yale University
J.D. · 1984
University of Kansas
B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Patrick's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1986 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1986 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1985 · ACTIVE

Patrick studied at J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in University of Kansas.

Law school and academic background

Patrick completed J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Patrick Malone

Patrick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Patrick's professional memberships and bar associations

District of Columbia Bar Maryland State Bar Association, Inc
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Virginia State Bar Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D
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(President, 2005-2006) Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Maryland Association for Justice American Association for Justice Public Justice The Counselors (President 2002-2003) Inner Circle of Advocates
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American Law Institute
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International Academy of Trial Lawyers
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Locations

Patrick Malone's office in Washington

Patrick's primary office is at 1310 L Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Patrick Malone & Associates, P.C.

1310 L Street NW, Suite 800

Washington, DC 20005

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Patrick Malone — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Washington.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Patrick Malone — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Patrick

Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Patrick Malone

How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Patrick is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Patrick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Patrick?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Patrick handles car accidents matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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