GREENBELT, Md. (June 20, 2014) – Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A. is pleased to announce that Timothy F. Maloney, a principal at the firm, has been named the 2013-14 Litigator of the Year and Administrative Lawyer of the Year by the Litigation and Administrative Law sections, respectively, of the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA).
Maloney was honored at the MSBA’s June 13 Annual Meeting in Ocean City, Md.
“We join the Maryland State Bar Association in congratulating Tim on this well-deserved recognition of his many achievements on behalf of our clients,” said Burt M. Kahn, the firm’s president. “Throughout his career, Tim has been a litigation leader and has earned the respect from his peers for his work on complex and high-stakes legal matters.”
Maloney has obtained millions of dollars in recoveries for his clients in a wide variety of complex matters, including civil rights, employment discrimination, whistleblower actions and high-stakes business litigation. He also has taken on the government in numerous high-profile police misconduct and criminal defense cases.
In addition to his practice, Maloney is a member of the Maryland Judicial Campaign Conduct Committee, through which he works to promote the integrity of judicial elections and has helped establish statewide guidelines for judicial campaign funding.
As a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1979 to 1994, Maloney chaired the House subcommittees on higher education, transportation, public safety and capital budgets, and was instrumental in bringing significant public investment to Prince George’s County, including the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Prince George’s County Courthouse, Hyattsville Justice Center and College Park Airport Museum.
Maloney also has held leadership roles with multiple civic and charitable organizations, including the University of Maryland Foundation, Maryland Catholic Conference and St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families.