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John T. O'Malley
also known as O'Malley Law Office, LLC
About John
Biography
After graduating from the University of South Florida, John first worked as an accountant, experience that gave him the insights into handling the complex financial matters often associated with family law matters. He later graduated from Widener University School of Law with his Juris Doctorate, which he then used to as an Assistant Public Defender.
In 2003, he entered private practice. Since that time, he has represented thousands of clients in all of O’Malley Law Office, LLC’s practice areas and more. He is adept at helping clients who are facing a number of complex issues and uses the full breadth of his professional knowledge to find comprehensive and creative solutions to help clients move forward with their lives.
Practice Areas
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 29 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1996
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
Location
O'Malley Law Office, LLC
109 East Grove Street, Clarks Summit, PA, 18411
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John T. O'Malley's Reviews
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Posted by Betty Ann | May 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
John Todd O Malley
John was referred to us by a friend . We can honestly say that he went above & beyond to do everything for us , with our custody case . John is very hard working & honest . We can't thank him & all his great staff enough for everything .. We will very highly recommend him to everyone we meet !!! ...
Posted by Eve | May 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Helped me with a very serious situation
If you are looking for a knowledgeable attorney who will help you quickly, who knows what he’s doing, who does what he says he will do, who is comfortable to be around, and who treats you with respect..... call Attorney O’Malley. He is a genuinely nice person who actually cares about helping people....
Posted by Peter | January 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney
My attorney successfully won my case without any penalties or fines. Responded immediately to my calls and emails when I needed immediate advice. I would recommend this firm to anyone
Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney
You guys really have been great
Thank you so much for helping me through this difficult time and situation. You guys really have been great!
Posted by ken | March 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney
PFA
Great Guy 100% did make me feel Very happy after i did Consult with him , Very happy was very well prepared for the hearing ! I did end up 100% very happy i had his help.
John T. O'Malley's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've worked with Todd on numerous Custody/Divorce cases in the past year. We have a very good rapport together. I have always fond him very knowledgeable and fair when it comes to any case he is involved with. He is a very hard worker and has his clients best interests."
"I have witnessed Attorney O'Malley both in the courtroom and in his dealings with his clients. He is an exemplary attorney, whom I would recommend to most anyone."
"I highly endorse this attorney. I have had an opportunity to witness his dedication to clients for over ten years. Attorney O'Malley is knowledgeable and compassionate. In my opinion, he provides a great service to his clients."
Paul Walker
Criminal defense lawyer
Jason Beardsley
Child custody lawyer
Timothy Corbett
Criminal defense lawyer
William Thompson
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Disbarment issued in PA, 2025
updated on 09/02/2025Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Pennsylvania State Bar to understand the reasons for disbarment.
Honors
2021
Notable, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Best Lawyer, Abington Journal
1994
Uniform Commercial Code High Grade, Widener University School of Law
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Attorney, O'Malley Law Offices
2004 - 2015
Juvenile Public Defender, Lackawanna County Office Of Public Defender
1999 - 2003
Public Defender, Lackawanna County Office Of Public Defender
1994 - 1995
Law Clerk, Lackawanna County Court Of Common Pleas
Education
1994
Widener University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
University of South Florida
BS - Bachelor of Science
1979
Scranton Preparatory School
High School
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue my landlord for causing my family carbon monoxide poisoning? If so what would be the grounds and how much?
20 May 2015
Q&A
Mother=prison, halfway house and clean total of 19 months, but is still on parole. Will judge grant her custody?
14 May 2015
Q&A
What does INTERIM ORDER NOW FINAL - HEARING means when it comes to a child support case?
06 May 2015