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James R. Shilobrit

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Avvo Rating8.2
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Licensed for 31 years
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About James

James R. Shilobrit, an associate attorney at Hupy and Abraham, S.C., has practiced personal injury law throughout his distinguished career.  He has represented thousands of injured clients by either settling their case or taking it to verdict before a jury.

 

Active in the legal community, Mr. Shilobrit is a member of several legal organizations. He has also  lectured on topics such as legal technology and building a personal injury practice before the Milwaukee Bar Association.


Mr. Shilobrit is married and has three children. When not working, he enjoys playing golf, softball, basketball, and coaching his kid’s sports teams.

Practice areas

OtherWrongful deathMotorcycle accidentCar accidentPersonal injury
  1. Personal injury: 20%

  2. Car accident: 20%

  3. Motorcycle accident: 20%

  4. Wrongful death: 20%

  1. Slip and fall accident: 20%

Languages spoken

English

Photos and videos

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Contact

111 E Kilbourn Ave # 1100
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Hupy and Abraham, S.C.

111 E Kilbourn Ave # 1100
Milwaukee, WI, 53202-6675

Resume

License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
WIGood Standing198807/01/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Avvo Contributions
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Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
AssociateHupy and Abraham, S.C.2007 - Present
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Milwaukee Bar AssociationMember2000 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember1990 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember1988 - Present
Publications
Publication nameTitleDate
Hupy.comHupy and Abraham Wins at Trial - Travelers Insurance Denied Claim2013
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
Hamline University School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1988
University of Wisconsin, MilwaukeeBA - Bachelor of Arts1984
Speaking Engagements
Conference nameTitleDate
Wisconsin Law and Technology ConferenceLaw Office Technology2004
Wisconsin Law and Technology Conference"Marketing Your Practice"2003
Legal cases
Case nameOutcome
Hupy and Abraham Wins at Trial - Travelers Insurance Denied Claim

Reviews

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Review James Shilobrit

From the initial call to your office, to the settlement date, I was handled with care

Posted by anonymousThu Mar 14 2013

From my initial call to your office, to the settlement date, I was handled with care. I have no problem referring anyone to you. Thank you for your help!

Attorney endorsements

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Zachary Zellner, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 27, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

Attorney Shilobrit’s preparation and diligence go a long way in ensuring that his clients receive a fair and just result.

Ramzy Halaby, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 27, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

Attorney Shilobrit is a highly-skilled advocate who always goes above and beyond to achieve the best results for his clients. I am happy to endorse Mr. Shilobrit.

Douglas Ross, Car accident Attorney on Mar 27, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim is a highly respected and intelligent attorney. He goes above and beyond for his clients.

James Theisen, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 26, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim Shilobrit is an experienced personal injury lawyer with a very practical approach to litigation.

James Carlson, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 25, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim is an experienced personal injury trial attorney who vigorously advocates on behalf of his clients. He is prompt, aggressive and dedicated to his clients’ best interests.

Benjamin Lynch, Corporate and incorporation Attorney on Mar 18, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker

He is a great attorney who cares about his clients. I endorse this lawyer.

Anne Saghir, Car accident Attorney on Oct 25, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim is a skilled and respected attorney in the legal community.

Ryan Truesdale, Nursing home abuse and neglect Attorney on Oct 11, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim is a very experienced and caring attorney.

Brandon Derry, Car accident Attorney on Apr 6, 2017
Relationship: Supervised lawyer

Jim provides excellent legal service and representation.

Kris Crawford, Car accident Attorney on Mar 30, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Shilobrit provides great advice to those in need. He takes time out of his day to answer questions on AVVO and point people in the right direction.

Vito Manicioto, Car accident Attorney on Mar 30, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker

Attorney Shilobrit is a hard-working, aggressive attorney who is dedicated to his clients’ success. He’s highly respected in the legal community.

Peter Depew, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 4, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Shilobrit provides a much needed service on Avvo. He donates his time to individuals who are in need of immediate legal answers.

Thomas Kyle, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 19, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim a very experienced attorney who is highly dedicated to his clients.

Kyra Plier

Jim is an experienced lawyer who always looks out for the best interests of his clients. He is a very good choice for personal injury matters.

Todd Korb, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 2, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker

Jim is a highly knowledgeable and experienced personal injury attorney who knows how to maximize recoveries for his clients. He repeatedly gets significantly better recoveries for clients when they turn to him for help after they have been represented by other law firms. He really goes the extra mile and knows how best to communicate with clients. I highly endorse this attorney.

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