Mallory Sanzeri
Senior Attorney
Mallory Sanzeri is a trial lawyer with a practice devoted to a wide variety of civil litigation matters including transportation law, FELA, products liability, premises liability, construction law, and subrogation. She has tried over 20 jury trials in Illinois state court to verdict.
Prior to joining Knight Nicastro MacKay, LLC, Mallory worked with a defense firm in Chicago representing the insurance industry. Before earning her law license, Mallory interned with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. She is a member of numerous professional organizations including the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, and Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel. She is a member of the Young Lawyers Division for the Illinois State Bar Association. Mallory is also on the judicial evaluation committee for the Illinois State Bar Association - Cook County and the Chicago Bar Association. She obtained her law degree from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2012 and her bachelor's degree in history from Winona State University in 2010.
Practice Areas
Education
- Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, Illinois
- J.D. - 2012
- Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota
- B.A. - 2010
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- Montana
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
Past Positions
- DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, Intern
- Chicago-based insurance defense law firm, Attorney
- American Alliance Casualty Company, Staff Counsel
Honors
Classes & Seminars
Pro-Bono Activities
Published Works
Fraternities or Sororities
Representative Clients
Representative Cases
Certified Legal Specialties
Professional Associations
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, Member
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, Member
- Illinois State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Member
- Illinois State Bar Association, Cook County, Judicial Evaluation Committee
- Chicago Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation Committee
Current Employment Positions
- Senior Attorney