Atty. Robert Alan Malstrom
Robert Alan Malstrom is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, estate administration, estate planning. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Employee Benefits Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 52+ Years Experience
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About Robert Alan Malstrom at a Glance
Robert Alan Malstrom is a probate, estate planning, and employment attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Alan Malstrom
- Robert Alan Malstrom is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, estate administration, estate planning
- Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Robert practices in Chicago, IL
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Robert Alan Malstrom's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Alan Malstrom handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Probate in Chicago
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Estate Planning & Probate in Chicago
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment Law in Chicago
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert Alan Malstrom is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert Alan Malstrom
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Alan Malstrom's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Alan Malstrom brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and employment, Robert Alan Malstrom can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Robert Alan Malstrom attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert Alan Malstrom Handles in Chicago
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