Tim practiced in the areas of estate planning, probate, and real estate law from 1979 until recently retiring in December of 2022.
Timothy P. Malmquist was born and raised in Morris, and was educated in Morris schools, graduating as Valedictorian from Morris Community High School in 1972. He graduated from Illinois State University in 1975, and from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1979.
Returning to Morris in 1979, Tim and his father, the Honorable Robert W. Malmquist (Circuit Judge, retired) formed the law firm of Malmquist & Malmquist. After six years of practicing law together, Judge Malmquist retired.