Atty. Scott Malm

Atty. Scott Malm

Phi Kappa Phi. Co-Author: "San Joaquin County Bar Association Arbitrator Handbook-Arbitration of Fee Disputes, Effective July 1, 1986."

Stockton Stockton 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (209) 926-2934

Profile Summary

About Scott Malm at a glance

Scott Malm is a Managing Partner based in Stockton, California, practicing at Malm Fagundes LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1978), U.S. Claims Court (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (J.D., 1978) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of San Joaquin County. Serves clients in Stockton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Phi Kappa Phi

Co-Author

"San Joaquin County Bar Association Arbitrator Handbook-Arbitration of Fee Disputes, Effective July 1, 1986."

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Malm's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Malm handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Stockton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Malm

Where is Scott Malm's law office located?
Scott Malm's law practice is located in Stockton, California. The firm is Malm Fagundes LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Malm handle?
Scott Malm focuses on formation, trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Malm practiced law?
Scott Malm has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Scott Malm go to law school?
Scott Malm earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Scott Malm for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Malm received?
Scott Malm's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
- 1978
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2006

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