James Joseph Morici Jr.

James Joseph Morici Jr.

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 46 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products, Car Accidents ... +2 more

150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100, Chicago, IL

About James

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 30%

All of our cases involve catastrophic injury litigation, Morici concentrates in representing injured construction workers with thousands of cases successfully prosecuted for injured individuals over the last 30 years.

30%
Car Accident 20%

Recently concluded a $5 million settlement for an amputee crushed between two motor vehicles. One of hundreds of successfully handled motor vehicle injury cases involving cars, trucks, buses, construction vehicles and motorcycles.

42 years | 500 cases

20%
Defective and Dangerous Products 20%

Catastrophic injury product liability cases brought against major manufacturers of construction equipment, vehicles, and household products.

42 years | 250 cases

20%
Slip and Fall Accident 10%

Dozens of clients successfully represented in falls caused by unsafe conditions. These include defective sidewalks, stairways, porch collapses, defective scaffolds and ladders on work sites and many other factual settings.

42 years | 250 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 14 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2012

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Wisconsin for 14 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2011

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Illinois for 46 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1979

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Morici, Figlioli & Associates

150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, 60601

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James Joseph Morici Jr.'s Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

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Posted by Joe | October 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Expert legal services...

In summery, this is a Gr8 friendly informative team that is on top of there league. I had a very positive experience with Jim Morici's office after getting hit by a car and almost losing my leg. While I had to stay strong to recuperate from the various surgeries and focused on understand the vari...ous complex medical procedures, Jim & his team focused on protecting & perusing the complex legal aspect of the accident. Jim & his team were very patient, helpful, informative, strategic and professional as they always looked out for my best interest in the case. I was not only satisfied with the results of the case, but we still communicate with each other and am proud to refer others to this expert team. Thanks again

Posted by Daiva | December 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Great Chicago car accident lawyer's

this law firm is one of the best in Chicago for personal injuries. My friend told me about them after i was hurt in a car accident. they helped me understand what my doctor told me and did a good investigation. they filed a lawsuit quickly after the investigation and i am very pleased with their serv...ice.

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James Joseph Morici Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements

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John Curielli

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

".I endorse this lawyer. I have been referring cases to Jim for over 15 years. He personally stays on top of all the cases I send him, even if they are assigned to a partner or associate. Of most importance, he is very ethical and truly a credit to the legal profession."

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Peter Curielli

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He not only is extremely knowledgeable in the area he practices in, but has a very good bedside manner not only with his clients, but fellow attorneys. I feel very comfortable referring clients to him and his firm."

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Frank Deboni

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse and recommend Jim Morici. Dynamite firm with tremendous work ethic."

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Lisa Longo

Personal injury lawyer

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David Figlioli

Workers compensation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

ASLA Top 100 Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates

2015

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2014

Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers - Thomson Reuters

2014

Litigator Award, Trial Lawyers Board of Regents

2014

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2014

ASLA Top 100 Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates

2013

125 Alumni of Distinction, Chicago Kent College of Law

2013

Man of the Year, Italian American Police Association

2013

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2013

ASLA Top 100 Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates

2007

Appreciation Award, Illinois Bar Foundation

2007

Luminary Award, Illinois State Bar Association

2006

Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers - Thomson Reuters

2005

Man of the Year, Italian American Chamber of Commerce

2004

Cardinal Bernardin Humanitarian of the Year, Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans

Work Experience

1998 - Present

Managing Partner, Morici, Figlioli & Associates

Associations

2000 - Present

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Board of Managers

2000 - Present

Illinois Bar Foundation

Pillar of the Profession

1990 - Present

Chicago Bar Association

Member

1989 - Present

American Association for Justice

Member

1979 - Present

Justinian Society of Lawyers

Member

2012 - 2014

IIT Chicago Kent College of Law

Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy

2005 - 2011

Illinois State Bar Association

Board of Governors

2003 - 2004

Italian American Political Coalition

Past President

1999 - 2000

Justinian Society of Lawyers

Past President

Education

N/A

ITT/Chicago-Kent College of Law in Chicago

N/A

DePaul University

Publications

1987

Justinian Society Newsletter Tort Notes

Languages

English

Activity

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