John V. Mallon chairs CLMC’s Defense Department, leading a group of 15 attorneys handling matters related to automobile, aviation, premises liability and insurance coverage disputes. He has prepared hundreds of cases for trial in both the state and federal courts and has tried more than 70 to verdict. Beginning his career with Allstate Insurance Company in 1988, he gained vastexperience in a wide array of insurance related areas, later being appointed as a trial counsel for Allstate’s legal department. John has been recognized by many for his outstanding level of professional excellence, most recently from Martindale-Hubbell awarding its highest peer review rating to John for his ethical standards and legal ability. Additionally, John has been designated as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court since 2001 and designated as a Super Lawyer in the area of insurance coverage every year since 2009. Recently, Best Lawyers in America® 2015 selected John in the area of Insurance Law. John has served as a speaker to the legal community, most recently presenting at the New Jersey institute for Continuing Legal Education seminars "Keys to Focusing and Developing Your Case", “The Best Offense is to know the Defense" and “Hot Topics in Torts”.
Practice areas
28 years, 2,000 cases
28 years, 200 cases
23 years, 30 cases
24 years, 75 cases
17 years, 20 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NJ | Active | 1994 | 03/28/2022 |
PA | Inactive | 1994 | 03/15/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2016 |
Best Lawyer, Insurance Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2016 |
Civil Lawyer of the Year | Hudson County Bar Association | 2016 |
Best Lawyer, Insurance Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2015 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2013 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2012 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2011 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2010 |
Super Lawyer | New Jersey Monthly Magazine | 2009 |
Certified Civil Attorney | New Jersey Supreme Court | 2001 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Cappuzzo | 1997 - Present |
Trial Counsel | Allstate Insurance Company | 1988 - 1997 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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New Jersey State Bar Association, Insurance Defense Committee | Chair | 2014 - Present |
New Jersey Defense Association | Vice President | 2013 - Present |
Civil Arbitration Selection Committee | Co-Chair | 2006 - Present |
Hudson County Bar Association, Civil Arbitrator Selection Committee | Co-chair | 2006 - Present |
North Hudson Lawyers Club | Member | N/A |
Hudson Inn of Court | Member | N/A |
Hudson County Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee | Member | 2000 - 2005 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Rutgers University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1994 |
University of Scranton | BA - Bachelor of Arts (cum laude) | 1988 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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NJSBA 2014 September Seminar | Hot Topics in Civil Law | 2014 |
NJSBA 2014 February Seminar | Bad Fatty Claims | 2014 |
NJDA 2014 | Auto Liability Seminar | 2014 |
Union County College | Paralegal Studies | 2009 |
NJSBA 2009 Mid-Year Meeting | Hot Topics in Tort | 2009 |
NJICLE 2009 July Seminar | Keys to Focusing and Developing Your Case | 2009 |
NJSBA 2008 Mid-Year Meeting | The Best Defense is to Know the Offense | 2008 |
Stanley Pietruska, Appeals Attorney on Feb 17, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Patrick Amoresano, Litigation Attorney on Feb 4, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
John Mallon is a first-rated trial attorney by any measure.