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John J. Malm is a respected and highly experienced trial attorney with over 30 years of expertise in personal injury and wrongful death litigation. Known for his strategic legal skills and compassionate representation, John has earned a strong reputation throughout Illinois as a dedicated advocate for individuals and families who have suffered serious injuries due to the negligence of others.
Based in Naperville and St. Charles, Illinois, John leads the Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C., a boutique personal injury firm focused exclusively on helping injury victims secure justice and fair compensation. His firm represents clients across DuPage, Kane, Cook, and Will counties, and he is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
With a tireless work ethic and a results-driven approach, John and his team have successfully recovered millions of dollars in compensation for clients, both through negotiated settlements and favorable jury verdicts.
John's legal career spans more than three decades, during which he has handled a wide array of complex personal injury and wrongful death cases. His deep knowledge of Illinois law and courtroom procedure has made him a trusted name in injury litigation. Clients turn to him not only for his experience but for the personal attention and care he provides every step of the way.
Throughout his career, John has remained committed to building a client-centered practice. He understands that personal injury victims are often going through one of the most difficult times in their lives. Medical bills, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and the loss of income can take a major toll on victims and their families. That’s why John believes in providing responsive, hands-on representation—ensuring clients are informed, supported, and empowered throughout the legal process.
John has tried and litigated cases in both state and federal courts, consistently achieving strong results for his clients. He is recognized for his ability to take on large insurance companies and corporations and hold them accountable for the harm they have caused.
As the founder and principal attorney at his firm, John believes in building a legal team that reflects the values of professionalism, integrity, and client service. He leads by example, mentoring younger attorneys and ensuring every case is handled with the highest standard of care.
John’s legal philosophy is simple: focus on the client, pursue justice relentlessly, and never settle for less than what is fair. He understands that each client’s story is unique, and he takes pride in developing legal strategies that reflect their individual needs and goals.
He works closely with a network of experts—including medical professionals, accident investigators, and economists—to build strong cases and maximize recovery. His firm is equipped with the resources and experience needed to take on even the most challenging personal injury cases. With more than 30 years of trial experience, a proven track record of success, and an unwavering dedication to his clients, John J. Malm stands out as one of Illinois’ leading personal injury attorneys. He continues to fight for those who have been harmed by negligence, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are protected.
