$ 90-250 per hour
Joseph James Berrigan
also known as Joe Berrigan
About Joseph
Biography
Joseph J. Berrigan began his legal career in the insurance defense field. He has practiced law and is admitted in the States of Mississippi and Georgia.
Mr. Berrigan currently practices exclusively in the area of serious personal injury, wrongful death and workers' compensation. He speaks Spanish and English, and has made several trips to Mexico to repatriate injured clients with their families. He prefers a personal approach to representation and aggresively defends the rights of his clients.
Joe Berrigan, as he is known in Savannah, is of counsel to the nationally known personal injury firm of Harris Penn Lowry. Visit their website at .
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
30%
38 years
Workers Compensation
30%
39 years
Wrongful Death
30%
39 years
Civil Rights
5%
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
10%-40%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 38 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 11 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in Mississippi for 32 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Joseph J. Berrigan, P.C.
2006 Whitaker Street, P.O. Box 13202, Savannah, GA, 31416-0202
Consular Ad Honorum -Mexico
P.O. Box 13202, 2006 Whitaker Street, Savannah, GA, 31401-8547
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Joseph James Berrigan's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Joe on several cases. Joe is a sharp lawyer with a quick mind who zealously represents his clients against any defendant regardless of their size and resources. Joe will file suit and will tenaciously fight for his clients, in and out of the court room."
"I endorse Joseph. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Howard Spiva"
Herbert Thornbury
Workers compensation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2008
Panel Counsel, Consul General of Mexico
1987
Dean Rusk Award for International Law, Georgia Society of International and Comparative Law
1984
Senior Honors Thesis Award, University of Notre Dame History Department
1984
O'Hagan Award, University of Notre Dame History Department
1979
Honorable Mention for High School Sportswriting, Georgia Press Association
Associations
2008 - Present
Good Samaritan Health Clinic - St. Joseph's/Candler Health SystemBoard of Directors
2006 - Present
Knights of Columbus
2006 - Present
Savannah Catholic Lawyers' GuildFirst Vice-President
2005 - Present
Savannah Trial Lawyers Association
2005 - Present
Southern Trial Lawyers Association
1994 - Present
State Bar of Mississippi
1994 - Present
Bar of the Mississippi Supreme Court
1987 - Present
State Bar of Georgia
1987 - Present
Bar of the Georgia Supreme Court
1987 - Present
Bar of the Georgia Court of Appeals
1987 - Present
Savannah Bar Association
Education
1987
University of Georgia, Athens
1984
University of Notre Dame
Languages
Spanish