Scott A. Malm
About Scott A. Malm
Scott A. Malm is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Scott A. Malm is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Gust Rosenfeld PLC
Education: The University of Arizona, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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