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Pursuing Illinois Rachel Legorreta
Rachel Legorreta

Rachel Legorreta

Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.

5 years of experience

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Insurance Claims

Illinois

Biography

Rachel received her undergraduate degree from Northern Illinois University, where she obtained her bachelor’s degree in Political Science, with double minors in Philosophy and History. In 2014, Rachel received the History Department’s James R. Shirley Essay Prize for her research paper on the Soviet Union’s gulag system. After graduation, Rachel enrolled in Northern Illinois University’s College of Law, where she served as the Symposium Editor for the Northern Illinois University Law Review and as Clerk for Phi Alpha Delta’s Dooley Chapter. Her Law Review article, Battle for Baby: Proposed Legislation for Custody Battles over Frozen Pre-Embryos, was published in the Asia Pacific Health Law & Ethics Journal in 2016. During law school, Rachel was selected as an APPLE Outreach Assistant and served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Judge Donald C. Hudson in the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District. As a judicial extern, Rachel researched case law and drafted judicial opinions on a variety of subjects, including armed robbery and criminal sentencing. Her experience as a judicial extern provided her with valuable training in legal writing and research. Rachel joined the Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C. as a law clerk in 2016. She earned her Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2017, and became an associate attorney with the firm. Since joining the firm, Rachel has been active in the DuPage County Bar Association and has served as a member on the DCBA’s Civil Law committee and New Lawyers Division committee. She is currently the Vice Chair of the DCBA’s Personal Injury/Insurance Practice committee. In addition to the many DCBA committees, Rachel also serves on the editorial board of the DCBA Brief, a journal published monthly by the DuPage County Bar Association. View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation


Practice Area

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors,
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts,
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance,

Languages

English


Professional Experience

Attorney
Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.
2017 - Current

Education

Northern Illinois University College of Law

J.D. (2017)

Northern Illinois University College of Law
Northern Illinois University

B.A. (2014) | Political Science

Northern Illinois University

Awards

James R. Shirley Essay Prize
Northern Illinois University
2014

Professional Associations

DuPage County Bar Association

Current

DuPage County Bar Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Current

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Illinois State Bar Association

Current

Illinois State Bar Association

Websites & Blogs

website
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Offices

Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.
St. Charles Office 1700 Lincoln Hwy #G St. Charles, IL 60174
Telephone: (630) 524-2323
Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.
1730 Park St #201 Naperville, IL 60563
Telephone: (630) 527-4177
Fax: (630) 527-4178
Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.
22 W Washington St #1500 Chicago, IL 60602
Telephone: (312) 422-6855



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