Patrick E. Mahoney
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Medical Malpractice Attorney in Boise, ID
Boise, ID 83702
Selected to Rising Stars: 2008
- Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff (70%),
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (20%),
- Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff (10%)
As principal at Mahoney Law PLLC, Patrick E. Mahoney is dedicated to representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases in Boise, Idaho. He focuses on handling cases that involve medical malpractice, defective products, birth injuries and veterans’ affairs hospital negligence.
Known for his ability to secure high-dollar awards for clients, Mr. Mahoney holds an Avvo “Superb” rating; he has earned the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell; and he is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Though his focus is on helping people in Idaho, Mr. Mahoney has experience in litigation across the country. One of his most notable cases involved a pharmaceutical suit involving clients from multiple districts. Other successes include obtaining a $7.2 million settlement when a baby incurred a brain injury at birth.
In 1992, Mr. Mahoney received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Washington. He then earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1995. While in law school, Mr. Mahoney received the American Jurisprudence Award for earning the highest grade in his contracts and constitutional law courses. He also served as an editor for the school’s law review.
A published author, Mr. Mahoney is a member of the Idaho State Bar, the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho.
For the services he provides outside his practice, Mr. Mahoney received the Idaho State Bar’s Denise O’Donnell Day Pro Bono Award.
* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice (70%): Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Informed Consent
Personal Injury - General (20%): Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents
Personal Injury - Products (10%): Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Products Liability
Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Informed Consent, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Products Liability
Selections
Super Lawyers: 2010, 2015 - 2019 Rising Stars: 2008
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About Patrick Mahoney
Admitted: 1995, Idaho
Professional Webpage: http://www.patrickmahoneylaw.com/patrick-mahoney
Honors/Awards:
- Pro Bono Awared, Idaho State Bar, 2008
- Recipient of Champion for Civil Justice Award, 2007
- Million Dollar Advocates forum, Lifetime Member
- American Jurisprudence Awards, Contracts and Constitutional Law, University of Idaho College of Law
- Idaho Law Review, University of Idaho College of Law, Fall Edition Editor
- Idaho Law Review, University of Idaho College of Law, Executive Board
- National Political Honor Society, University of Washington, Member
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Board Member, 2010
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, Public Relations Chair, 2006
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, Public Relations Chair, 2005
- American Association for Justice (formerly the American Trial Lawyers Association), Member
- American Association for Justice, Delegate
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Governmental Relations Committee, Member
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Eagle Member
- American Trial Lawyer's Association, Member
- Texas, pro hac vice basis
- Idaho
- Prior American Inns of Court and ITLA Board of Directors
Pro bono/Community Service:
- St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral, Board of Directors, Elected Vestry, 2006
- Meridian Police Activities League ("P.A.L."), Coach
- United States Golf Association, Member
- Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- 2016 Summery Sun Valley Seminar - Speaker: Cross Examination Panel, Panel Presenter - Speaker, Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, 2016
- Lecturer - Fall 2018 ITLA Seminar - Expert Witness Disclosures: Must Dos, Traps, and Pitfalls, Speaker-presenter, Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
- Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Seminar, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2010
- American Association for Justice's Litigating Medical Negligence Cases Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona, January, 2009
- Author, Delayed Assent to Motorist Blood Alcohol Testing, Idaho Law Review, Vol. 31-1, Fall 1994
- Co-Presenter, Taking & Defending Effective Depositions, Lorman Education, September 2007
- Contributing author, Gaining the Best Settlement in Auto Injury Cases, National Business Institute, July 2007
Verdicts/Settlements:
- State Insurance Fund in Selkirk Seed Co. v. State Insurance Fund, reported in 135 Idaho 649, 22 P.3d 1028 (2000)
- Jones, et al. v. B&B Autotransfusion, et al., 2009 Opinion 16, January 30, 2009
- Marchand v. Jem Sportswear, Inc., 147 P.3d 90 (Idaho 2006)
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- $7.5 Million Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Settlement - Idaho Federal Court, 2015
Newsletters:
- See website and blog.
Educational Background:
- University of Washington, Bachelor’s degree in Political Science
Industry Groups
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association; American Association For Justice; Idaho State Bar; Ninth Circuit
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Last Updated: 2/19/2019