About Us

“Great litigator!”

– Henry S., a litigation client – Read Other Client Testimonials

At John J. Malm & Associates, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding personal injury representation, led by attorney John Malm’s 30 years of experience and supported by a team of accomplished trial lawyers. Our firm focuses exclusively on personal injury cases, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention and expert legal representation. We are committed to fighting for justice and securing meaningful financial settlements that help our clients recover and rebuild their lives.

Client-First Philosophy

Our client-first philosophy means that we prioritize your unique needs and develop a customized legal strategy to secure the best possible outcome for your case. We understand the emotional, physical, and financial toll a personal injury can take, and we work diligently to ease that burden. Our team handles every aspect of your case so that you can focus on healing, while we fight for the compensation you deserve.

“Our clients are often going through one of the most difficult times in their lives. We approach every case with kindness, empathy, and a personal touch, helping them feel supported throughout the entire process. We take pride in being there for them, not just as their lawyers but as friendly advocates who truly care.” — John J. Malm

Exclusive Focus on Personal Injury

With John J. Malm’s 30 years of experience, our firm has a deep understanding of personal injury law. From motor vehicle accidents to wrongful death, medical malpractice, and product liability claims, we are known for securing meaningful financial settlements and verdicts for our clients. Our team’s thorough approach includes detailed investigations, expert testimony, and aggressive litigation strategies that hold negligent parties accountable.

Community Involvement and Giving Back

We are committed to making a positive impact in our communities. Our firm supports numerous local charities and organizations, including:

• CASA of Kane County (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
• TriCity Family Services (with Jason P. Schneider, a past president)
• Montessori Academy
• Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Clothes Closet
• Chip-In Batavia
• Adopt-A-Family through Batavia United Way
• DuPage County PADS in Wheaton
• E.S.S.E. Center Adult Day Care at Faith Church in Glen Ellyn
• Rainbow Place Pre-School and Day Care at Faith Church in Glen Ellyn (with John J. Malm, a past president)

We also proudly support youth sports and activities, including Batavia Youth Football, Batavia Baseball, Batavia Lacrosse, Batavia Esports, Batavia Marching Band, and Tri-Cities Soccer. Our commitment to these causes reflects our dedication to giving back and contributing to the well-being of the communities where we live and work.

Leadership and Advocacy

John J. Malm serves as a member of the Chicago Advisory Board of the Concussion Legacy Foundation (CLF), an organization that advances research and treatment for brain trauma and supports both athletes and veterans with brain injuries. John actively supports the CLF financially, demonstrating our firm’s commitment to improving public safety and health.

In addition to his work at the firm, John J. Malm is a court-appointed guardian ad litem, regularly called upon in DuPage County when legal cases involve minors or when questions arise in the handling of a decedent’s estate. His role in these cases underscores his commitment to protecting the rights of vulnerable individuals and ensuring fair legal outcomes.

Why Choose Us?

• Led by John J. Malm’s 30 Years of Experience: With John’s extensive experience and a skilled team of trial lawyers, your case is in expert hands.
• Client-First Philosophy: We focus on your needs, providing personalized attention and tailored legal strategies to achieve the best possible result.
• Exclusive Focus on Personal Injury: By dedicating our practice solely to personal injury law, we bring unmatched expertise to every case.
• No Fees Unless We Win: We operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay unless we recover compensation for you.
• Community Commitment: Our team of lawyers, paralegals, and dedicated staff live and work in the communities where our professional offices are located, and we proudly support local charities, youth activities, and community initiatives.

At John J. Malm & Associates, we combine decades of experience, a client-first approach, and a deep commitment to giving back to our communities. When you need a law firm that will stand by your side and fight for your rights, we are ready to help you recover and move forward.

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