
Practice Areas: Workers' Compensation, General Litigation, Personal Injury
Licensed in Ohio since: 2007
Education: Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Details
Attorney Douglas C. Malek is a partner with Malek & Malek Law Firm in Columbus, Ohio. A top-ranked trial lawyer with more than 13 years of total legal experience, Mr. Malek provides invaluable counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Columbus metro area and across Central Ohio who are seeking their rightful workers' compensation benefits. He also handles personal injury and wrongful death claims.
Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Malek has assisted numerous injured and disabled workers obtain the full amount of compensation they need to support themselves and their families when they can no longer work. He has also secured substantial settlements and verdicts for individuals and families suffering needlessly due to the negligent, careless or unlawful acts of others.
At all turns, Mr. Malek delivers highly personalized counsel to his clients, and he works hard to protect their rights, preserve their entitlements and help them recover the full amount of finances they need and deserve. From his efforts, he has earned a Top 40 Under 40 designation from The National Trial Lawyers, and he has received many other top rankings and endorsements from his peers.
A 2004 graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, Mr. Malek attended Cleveland State University's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law on scholarship, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2007. While pursuing his legal degree, he earned the CALI award for Workers' Compensation as well as other accolades for his exceptional academic achievements. He is an active member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Ohio Association for Justice, among his other professional affiliations. He is also a member of the Libertarian Party of Ohio.
Practice areas
Workers' Compensation: Claimant, General Litigation, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff- 80% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
- 10% General Litigation
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2007, Ohio
Professional Webpage: https://www.maleklawfirm.com/attorney-profiles/doug-malek/
- National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40
- CALI AWARD in Workers’ Compensation
- Ohio Association for Justice
- Libertarian Party of Ohio
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Miami University, B.S. Finance 2004
- Westerville North High School
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021