About Dan Malone – Danmalonepc

Education

Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
Juris Doctorate (JD)

Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business, Waco, Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Student Foundation; Student Government

Phi Delta Phi Honorary Fraternity, President Texas Supreme Court’s Moral Fitness to Practice Law Committee, Board Member

El Paso High School, El Paso, Texas

Student Body President; Valedictorian

Legal Experience

Malone Law Firm, Arlington, Texas

Boutique higher education law practice focusing on general counsel services to private universities in Texas. Major practice areas include employment law, discrimination laws (Title IX, Title VI, Title VII), insurance, real estate, nonprofit organization law and governance, and contract review and negotiation. General Counsel/Of Counsel relationship with multiple private universities in Texas.

Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas

General Counsel. Overall responsibility for legal affairs of university and member of President’s internal cabinet.

Malone Law Firm, P.C., El Paso, Texas

Civil litigation firm emphasizing insurance defense and insurance coverage issues, and real estate, construction and commercial litigation.

Malone, Davie & Dennis, P.C., El Paso, Texas

Founding shareholder of civil litigation law firm.

Ray McChristian & Jeans, L.L.P., El Paso, Texas

Associate attorney in a regional civil litigation firm emphasizing insurance defense.

Notable Achievements

President, Texas Young Lawyers Association

Martindale Hubbell AV (preeminent) peer-rating - highest level of professional achievement earned in 12th year of practice, awarded to less than 5% of lawyers.

Outstanding Baylor Young Lawyer Award

Outstanding Young Lawyer of El Paso Award

Outstanding Achievement Award, American Bar Association/Young Lawyer Division - awarded when Malone was President of Texas Young Lawyers

Professional Involvement

State Bar of Texas, Austin, TX – Board of Directors (Executive Committee)
Texas Bar Foundation, Austin, TX – Board of Directors (Executive Committee)
Texas Young Lawyers Association, Austin, TX – Board of Directors (President, Executive Committee)
El Paso Young Lawyers Association, El Paso, TX – Board of Directors (President), Outstanding Young Lawyer of El Paso

Representative Appellate Cases

Federal:

Rodriguez v. Crown Equipment Corp., 923 F.2d 416 (5th Cir. 1991); product liability
ASW Allstate v. Lexington Ins. Co., 188 F.3d 307 (5th Cir. 1999); standing issues in arbitration dispute

State:

Carrillo v. Anthony I.S.D., 921 S.W.2d 800 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1996); breach of employment contract.
Haddad v. Wood, 949 S.W.2d 438 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1997); breach of commercial lease agreement.
Bacchus Industries v. Frontier Mechanical, 36 S.W.3d 579 (Tex.App.-El Paso 2000); construction dispute.

Personal

Dan and Genoveva Malone have been married over 27 years. They have three children:
Victoria – B.S., Baylor University.
Christopher – B.B.A., Baylor Univ. Revenue Analyst, Southwest Airlines.
Caroline – Student at Baylor University.