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Malek Capital Advisors are an active participant in charitable and civic affairs and the local business community. The firm contributes to charitable organizations including the national Astronaut Scholarship Foundation and serves as sponsor of downtown Libertyville’s monthly car shows. The car shows, held the third Wednesday during May through September, help promote local restaurants and retail businesses.

From its Libertyville office 20 minutes north of Chicago’s O’Hare airport, Malek Capital Advisors serves a national clientele including many major law firms, well-known public and private companies, and U.S. and State government units.  Our office is in Libertyville’s Proctor Building, the oldest building in historic downtown Libertyville.  Once serving as the hotel and overnight stagecoach stop for travel between Chicago and Milwaukee, the Proctor Building is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and is redeveloped into consulting office, law office, and retail space.

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Malek Capital Advisors are an active participant in charitable and civic affairs and the local business community. The firm contributes to charitable organizations including the national Astronaut Scholarship Foundation and serves as sponsor of downtown Libertyville’s monthly car shows. The car shows, held the third Wednesday during May through September, help promote local restaurants and retail businesses.

From its Libertyville office 20 minutes north of Chicago’s O’Hare airport, Malek Capital Advisors serves a national clientele including many major law firms, well-known public and private companies, and U.S. and State government units. Our office is in Libertyville’s Proctor Building, the oldest building in historic downtown Libertyville. Once serving as the hotel and overnight stagecoach stop for travel between Chicago and Milwaukee, the Proctor Building is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and is redeveloped into consulting office, law office, and retail space.

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Ken Malek Receives the Emanuel M. Katten Award

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Ken Malek Nominated for AIRA Distinguished Fellow

Ken Malek was recently nominated to be included in the AIRA's first class of Distinguished Fellows. The AIRA's Distinguished Fellows program recognizes those individuals that have made significant contributions to the AIRA and the "art and…

FDIC-R Colonial Bank v. PwC Damages Decision

Judge Barbara Rothstein handed down a verdict and damage award of $625,309,085 in Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Colonial Bank v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Crowe Horwath, LLP, No. 2:11-cv-00746 (M D Ala. July 2, 2018),…

Chuck Malek PE & Marketing Exec Randy Cavaiani join MalekRemian

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Regent for 7th Circuit, American College of Bankruptcy

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Astronaut Scholarship Fund Event Host

MalekRemian hosted “Space Traveler Blues” at the Union League Club to benefit the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. Featured speaker Space Shuttle Captain Scott “Scooter” Altman shared with attendees his vast experience encompassing…

Ken Malek Moderates American College of Bankruptcy Panel

Ken Malek moderated a panel discussion, “Even Napoleon Had His Watergate” – Financially Troubled Industry Special Topics, at the Eighth Annual American College of Bankruptcy Seventh Circuit Education Committee Seminar, held at Chicago-Kent…

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