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John G. Malcolm
John G. Malcolm joined the Commission as General Counsel in December 2010. An honors graduate from Columbia College and Harvard Law School, Mr. Malcolm clerked for federal judges in the Northern District of Georgia and on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. From 1990 to 1997, Mr. Malcolm served as an Assistant United States Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was assigned to the fraud and public corruption section, and as an Associate Independent Counsel in Washington, D.C., where he investigated fraud and abuse at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Mr. Malcolm received numerous awards, including the Director’s Award for Superior Performance by an Assistant United States Attorney.
Between 1997 and August 2001, Mr. Malcolm was a founding partner at the Atlanta law firm of Malcolm & Schroeder, LLP. From August 2001 until March 2004, Mr. Malcolm was a Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice, where his duties included, among other things, overseeing the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (CEOS), the Domestic Security Section (DSS), and the Office of Special Investigations (OSI). While at DOJ, Mr. Malcolm led a delegation to Yokohama, Japan, and gave the keynote speech on behalf of the United States at a conference dealing with the commercial sexual exploitation of children.
From March 2004 through 2009, Mr. Malcolm was an Executive Vice President and Director of Worldwide Anti-Piracy Operations for the Motion Picture Association of America, where he played a leading role in devising and implementing effective anti-piracy strategies and as a key spokesperson on behalf of the American motion picture, home entertainment, and television industries both domestically and in countries throughout the world. After leaving the MPAA, Mr. Malcolm served on the faculty of Pepperdine Law School as a Distinguished Practitioner in Residence.
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