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Jacqueline Marie Thomas
About Jacqueline
Biography
I strive to provide excellence to clients both in the legal work that I provide and in terms of the personal time and attention they are given. My clients are often suffering through one of the most stressful events of their lives. Making certain that I am accessible to answer questions and guide them through the court system is one of the best ways to set their minds at ease. I provide honest answers and realistic goals and expectations. I work diligently to understand all of the issues affecting a client's case so I can provide the best legal advice possible.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
45%
35 years
Medical Malpractice
30%
32 years
Wrongful Death
15%
35 years
Insurance
10%
35 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 34 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Lacy Katzen LLP
600 Bausch & Lomb Place, Rochester, NY, 14604
Lacy Katzen LLP
25 North Street, Canandaigua, NY, 14424
Lacy Katzen LLP
1276 Ridge Rd, Ontario, NY, 14519
Lacy Katzen LLP
1175 Pittsford-Victor Rd, Building 2 - Suite 240, Pittsford, NY, 14534
Lacy Katzen LLP @ Bergen Community Center (by appointment)
6966 West Bergen Road, Bergen, NY, 14416
Lacy Katzen LLP
4292 Lake Ave, Charlotte, NY, 14612
Lacy Katzen LLP
1101-C English Road, Greece, NY, 14616
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Jacqueline Marie Thomas's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
19 Client Reviews
Jacqueline Marie Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
Anthony La Duca
Personal injury lawyer
Julie Jordan
Nursing home abuse and neglect lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Best Lawyers Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Best Lawyers Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice Law, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Superlawyer for Personal Injury Law Upstate New York, Superlawyers
2017
Super Lawyer for Personal Injury Law Upstate New York, Super Lawyers
2017
Best Lawyers Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Best Lawyers Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Law, Best Lawyers in America
2014
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law
1991
West Publishing Company Award for Outstanding Achievement, West Publlishing Company
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Partner, Chair of Litigation Department, Lacy Katzen LLP
1994 - 2001
Associate Attorney, Lacy, Katzen, Ryen & Mittleman, LLP
1991 - 1994
Associate Attorney, Bouck Holloway Kiernan & Casey LLP
Associations
2017 - Present
Superlawyers: Selected to 2017 Upstate New York Superlawyers List for Personal Injury
2016 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates Forumn ( membership open only to attorneys who achieve verdicts or settlements of a million dollars or more)Member
2002 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Justinian Order of St. John Fisher CollegeBoard of Directors
1996 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1995 - Present
The Aquinas InstituteBoard of Trustees
1994 - Present
Monroe County Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Plaintiff v. Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, Surgical Associates of Ithaca, P.C. and Cora Lee Foster, MD
$1,250,000.00
Education
1991
Albany Law School of Union University
JD - Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
1988
St John Fisher College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
University of Rochester School of Nursing
Evaluation of a Medical Negligence Claim
2012
New York State Bar Association
Handling Tough Issues in Plaintiff's Personal Injury Actions: Representing Infants, Decedents and Incompetents in Supreme and Surrogate's Court
2010
University of Rochester School of Nursing
Evaluation of a Medical Negligence Claim
2010
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Update
2010 Annual Update: Precedents & Statutes for Personal Injury Litigators : Disclosure
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What happen after you do a ime
18 Dec 2013
Q&A
Can I sue a veterinarian for not recommending the best treatment for my pet?
05 Dec 2013