
Malcolm J. Gross
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Malcolm J. Gross practices law in all areas of civil litigation including corporate law, matrimonial law, media, transactions, real estate, and construction law.
Mal has authored articles on a wide range of topics which have appeared in such national publications as Social Work, Case & Comment, and Communications and the Law. He also has published work in the Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly and the Pennsylvania Law Journal Reporter. Some of his articles cover press law including defamation, subpoenas, and freedom of information issues. He also writes about general-interest issues such as custody and domestic relations.
Mal frequently is invited to lecture on a variety of topics including history and law.
He has lectured in law at Muhlenberg College, Cedar Crest College, and Lehigh University as well as in front of multiple Bar and community organizations, including the Lehigh County Historical Society, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Sigal Museum, and many others.
In 2004, 2006, and 2013-2020, Mal was selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers editions, reserved for the top 5 percent of Pennsylvania attorneys, and has held an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® for over 30 years. Mal was also listed in the 2019 and 2020 editions of The Best Lawyers in America©. The annual publication recognizes the top legal talent in the country through a peer review process. He has also been named Who’s Who in America by Marquis.
Areas of Practice
Industries
Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court
- ↳Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- ↳Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals
- ↳Third Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1965 (Ed. Law Review)
- Muhlenberg College, B.A., cum laude, 1962
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Bar Association of Lehigh County, Board of Directors
- Lehigh County Court, Mediation Panel
- Donald E. Wieand Barristers Inn
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Hearing Committee and Disciplinary Board, Former Member
Community Involvement
- Harry C. Trexler Trust, Immediate Past Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees
- Lehigh County Historical Society, Board of Directors, Former President
- Da Vinci Science Center, Board of Trustees (2013-2015)
- Allentown Parking Authority (2005-2012)
- United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, Executive Committee (2000-2004)
- Muhlenberg College, Board of Associates, Executive Committee (1990-2006)
- Sacred Heart Hospital, Board of Directors (2000-2003)
- Lehigh Valley Business Partnership Coalition on Health Care (1993-2003)
News
- Gross McGinley Litigators Included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
- Malcolm Gross Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Names Gross McGinley Attorneys
- Best Lawyers Names Malcolm J. Gross
- Trexler Trust Appoints Malcolm Gross Chairman
- Malcolm Gross Invited to Speak at Maryland State Archives

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