Thomas W. Malik

Law Firm Overview

The Law Office of Thomas W. Malik offers experienced and affordable legal representation to clients throughout Lake County, McHenry County, and Northern Cook County, Illinois.  The firm concentrates in business law, real estate, civil litigation and appeals, employment law, personal injury, and estate planning and probate law.

The principal of the firm holds academic degrees from Northwestern University and Duke University, and was formerly employed as general counsel of a major international manufacturer.  In private practice, achievements include extensive work in business organizations and real estate transactions.  Highlights in civil disputes include the recovery of $550,000 in a personal injury action, a successful suit against a major bank and senior partner of a large Chicago law firm for breach of fiduciary duty, and recovery against a well-known Chicago personal injury firm for attorney malpractice.  The Law Office of Thomas W. Malik has successfully prosecuted claims for wrongful death, and has an exemplary record on appeal. 

The firm maintains strong community ties, and is committed to the pursuit of excellence.  Services are very personalized, in keeping with the firm's storefront location on Main Street in friendly Wauconda, Illinois.

Areas of Practice

• Business Organizations and Commercial Law
• Real Property and Zoning Law
• Civil Litigation and Appeals
• Employment and Wrongful Termination
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Estate Planning and Probate Law

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Estate Planning, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law