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James Johnston Navagh

James Johnston Navagh

James Johnston Navagh

Practice areas:

Personal injury, Insurance

Buffalo, NY
Licensed since 1986

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James Navagh

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Licensed since 1986

Personal Injury: 85%
29 years
Insurance: 15%
29 years

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Contact info

Law Office of John Wallace

60 Lakefront Boulevard.
Suite 102
Buffalo, NY, 14202

Office (716) 855-5718

Fax (877) 837-0698

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License
State	Status	Acquired	Updated
NY	Currently registered	1986	07/10/2016
OH	Inactive	1998	09/09/2016
PA	Administrative Suspension	1994	04/02/2016

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Awards
Award name	Grantor	Date granted
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2012
Who's Who in Law 2012	Buffalo Business First	2012
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2011
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2010
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2009
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2008
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2007
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2006
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2005
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2004
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2003
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2002
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2001
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	2000
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	1999
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	1998
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5	Martindale-Hubbell	1997
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Work experience
Title	Company name	Duration
Senior Trial Attorney	Sliwa & Lane	2012 - 2014

Associations
Association name	Position name	Duration
New York State Bar Association Mock Trial Tournament	Attorney Advisor Bishop Timon St. Jude High School	2015 - Present
Defense Trial Lawyers Association of Western New York	Past President	2003 - 2003

Legal cases
Case name	Outcome
ZRAJ Olean LLC v Erie Insurance	Appellate Division reversed and awarded summary judgment to client on contractual indemnification claim. 134 AD3d 1557.
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Publications
Publication name	Title	Date
The History of the Bar Association of Erie County	Chapter 1	2005

Education
School name	Major	Degree	Graduated
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1985
Hamilton College	English	Other - Bachelors	1982

Speaking engagements
Conference name	Title	Date
Damages in Personal Injury	Quantifying Damages	2014
The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit	Understanding Hearsay and Admission/Exclusion of Unique Evidence	2013
You and the Law	What to do if you are sued for a personal injury	2012
Personal INjury 101	Major Elements of Local Procedure	2011
Building Your Civil Trial Skills	How to Present Your Case at Trial	2010