
Elizabeth A. Malloy, Civil Rights Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatBuchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing civil rights in Philadelphia since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Elizabeth A. Malloy is a shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. Elizabeth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Elizabeth A. Malloy: Elizabeth A. Malloy is a shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. Elizabeth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Elizabeth's practice areas in Philadelphia
Elizabeth concentrates on civil rights, employment, litigation, sexual harassment, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Employment
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Litigation
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Sexual Harassment
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Wage & Hour
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Wrongful Termination
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Civil Rights cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth takes civil rights matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth takes employment matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth takes litigation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Sexual Harassment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth takes sexual harassment matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Wage & Hour cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth takes wage & hour matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Elizabeth A. Malloy, civil rights attorney serving Philadelphia
Elizabeth A. Malloy is a shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. Elizabeth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Elizabeth works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Elizabeth A. Malloy is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Elizabeth practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Philadelphia, PA.
How Elizabeth handles civil rights matters
Elizabeth A. Malloy is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Elizabeth practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Elizabeth represents
Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Elizabeth studied and practices
Villanova University School of Law
J.D. · 1986
Catholic University of America
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Elizabeth's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1986 · ACTIVE
Elizabeth studied at J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Catholic University of America.
Law school and academic background
Elizabeth completed J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Catholic University of America. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Elizabeth's legal honors and published work
Elizabeth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Elizabeth's professional memberships and bar associations
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Labor and Employment Law Committee) American Bar Association (Equal Employment Opportunity Committee · membership
Locations
Elizabeth A. Malloy's office in Philadelphia
Elizabeth's primary office is at Two Liberty Plaza, 50 S. 16th Street, Suite 3200, Philadelphia, PA, 19102-2555. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Two Liberty Plaza, 50 S. 16th Street, Suite 3200
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2555
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How to hire Elizabeth A. Malloy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth'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; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Elizabeth
Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth A. Malloy
How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Elizabeth is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth?
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. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Elizabeth accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Elizabeth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth handles civil rights matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
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