About James
James E. 'Jim' Fitzgerald: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs Attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Jim Fitzgerald is a distinguished legal professional who has dedicated his career to delivering extraordinary results for clients facing serious injury and loss through the representation of severely injured clients and families. With over decades of experience, Jim founded The Fitzgerald Law Firm with a cornerstone belief in finding truth and justice. His expertise spans multiple areas including product liability resulting in catastrophic injuries and death, workplace liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workplace Liability
- Medical Malpractice Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation
Awards and Recognitions
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Cheyenne (2013)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Litigation, Cheyenne (2012)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation, Cheyenne (2011)
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1987
- The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Litigation, Cheyenne (2012)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation, Cheyenne (2011)
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation, Cheyenne (2013)
- The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers
- Litigating Complex Claims in Wyoming for over Decades
Location and Affiliations
Jim Fitzgerald is based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He is affiliated with several prestigious organizations including the Inner Circle of Advocates, an elite group limited to 100 top plaintiff lawyers in the country; the American College of Trial Lawyers; the International Academy of Trial Lawyers; and the International Society of Barristers.
Education
Jim Fitzgerald earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Wyoming, following which he pursued further education at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is a member in good standing with multiple bar associations, including Wyoming's Bar Association and the American Bar Association (ABA).
Firm
The Fitzgerald Law Firm, founded by Jim Fitzgerald, has built its reputation on delivering exceptional results for clients across various practice areas.
Affiliations
- Founder & Managing Partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm
- The Inner Circle of Advocates (member)
- The American College of Trial Lawyers (member)
- The International Academy of Trial Lawyers (member)
- The International Society of Barristers (member)
Professional Experience and Achievements
Jim Fitzgerald has developed a national reputation for holding the record for the highest number of verdicts ever upheld on appeal in Wyoming for personal injuries and wrongful death cases. He is recognized as one of the leading trial lawyers, not only in Wyoming but across the country.
Case History
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Cheyenne (2013)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Litigation, Cheyenne (2012)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation, Cheyenne (2011)
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Law
- Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
- Practice Area: Product Liability Litigation
- The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers
- America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Lawdragon 500 Hall of Fame
- Super Lawyers® Top 100 Mountain States
- Irish Legal 100 Top U.S. Lawyers