Rachel E. K. Legorreta - Naperville, IL
Attorney at John J. Malm & Associates Personal Injury Lawyers
Personal Injury- Plaintiff Lawyers in Naperville, IL
1730 Park St. Suite 201 Naperville, IL 60563
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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9
Years
Experience
Naperville Personal Injury- Plaintiff Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury- Plaintiff
Attorney Information
Overview
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.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Rachel E. K. Legorreta
Included on the 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Northern Illinois University College of Law,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 2017
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Law Review: Northern Illinois University Law Review, Symposium Editor, 2015 - 2017
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Northern Illinois University College of Law,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 2017
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Non Legal Education
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Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 2014
B.A.
Major: Political Science
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Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 2014
Languages
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Spanish
Published Works
Articles
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Battle for Baby: Proposed Legislation for Custody Battles over Frozen Pre-Embryos, Asia Pacific Health Law & Ethics Journal, 2016
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2017
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Contact
1730 Park St.
Suite 201
Naperville, IL 60563
Phone: 630-749-2384
Fax: 630-527-4178
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.malmlegal.com/
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