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James Abrams

Licensed for 48 years

Employment and labor Lawyer Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
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Licensed in Colorado for 43 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 1982

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Licensed in Oklahoma for 48 years

State: Oklahoma

Acquired: 1978

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James Abrams's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

286 Client Reviews

Showing 21 - 25 of 43 reviews | Cost of Services

Posted by Laura | April 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Top Notch!

If you're looking to hire a great attorney, someone who is easy to talk to and will work endlessly to get you the best deal possible, then Jim Abrams is the right choice. I have worked with him twice and unlike many other lawyers, he's not about racking up charges. Often, attornies are all too eage...r to go to litigation, where they make a lot of money and cause you a lot of brain damage - as the saying goes, you may win the battle but lose the war. Mr. Abrams is all about negotiation and is very skillful at what he does. It was unfortunate that I have had to hire an attorney in the past but very thankful that a friend had recommended I call Mr. Abrams. He made the whole process a lot less painful.

Posted by Mariya | March 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Thank You, Mr. Abrams !

We hired James L Abrams (Jim Abrams) concerning a long running court controversy in Arapahoe County. We know we will never find an attorney quite like him . We had a major and very unpleasant battle with the opposing party.Jim stuck by us many times not charging for his services. He was always respo...nsive to our phone calls, always ready to give us legal advice and updates on our case. Jim Abrams is tenacious, he would not give up.The case went on for years. The attorney on the other side had a reputation for winning no matter what the cost and she did not fight fair. In the end we won. I think that the opposing attorney will never forget Mr. Abrams and neither will we. We always will be thankful to the attorney Jim Abrams.

Posted by Randy L. Pennington | November 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Wrongful Termination

Jim set down a successful strategy in addressing career-ending conduct on the part of my employer.The result was a good settlement which helped us avoid litigation. He was also generous with his time and charged us a fee which was a fraction of what a large firm would have imposed. Highly recommend J...im!

Posted by Amy | July 13, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Jim Abrams believed in me

I retained Jim Abrams for a matter that required a major trial. I had serious concerns about whether any attorney could win against a company that was so well capitalized and ready for a major fight. Nevertheless, Jim Abrams presented the case in a manner which resulted in a successful outcome and I ...am so glad I made the right decision by retaining him. My advice to you is seek help when you need it and know when you can't handle it on your own. He has honest and fair pricing and it is well worth it. He cares about people! I would put all my confidence in Jim Abrams under any circumstance. He may not know it, but he touched my life and helped me when I didn't even believe in myself.

Posted by jim | February 27, 2015 | Employment & Labor

Justice First

My employer mistreated me after over 2 decades of service. I am blind. Jim Abrams took me through a grueling 2 day trial. There's no one quite like this attorney. He refused to take any money. I will never forget this man. He is like no one you will ever meet. He exceeded every possible expectation I... had and was a blessing in my and my family's life.

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Steven Gurwin

Employment and labor lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Jim for over 20 years. I can give him the strongest of endorsements. He is a master of employment law. Additionally, he is a gentleman."

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Steven Gurwin

Workers compensation lawyer

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