Christopher M. Malon - Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney

Chris concentrates his practice on first-party insurance defense litigation, representing insurers in coverage disputes, breach of contract actions, and related claims in both state and federal courts throughout Texas.

Before joining Segal McCambridge, Chris gained valuable experience at two Houston-based insurance defense firms, where he worked on complex matters involving the Defense Base Act and personal injury litigation.

Chris earned his J.D. cum laude from South Texas College of Law Houston, where he was a served on the South Texas Law Review and was recognized as the “Most Valuable Member” for his dedication, hard work and leadership. Chris holds a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Austin, where he majored in Sport Management with a minor in Business.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys cooking and watching sports, proudly rooting for the Longhorns, Texans, Rockets, and Astros.

Education

South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., cum laude, 2025
- Member, South Texas Law Review
The University of Texas at Austin, B.S., Sport Management, minor in Business, 2022

Admissions

Texas

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