James L. Spagnuolo, Jr.
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Clinton Township, MI
Selected To Rising Stars: 2009 - 2010, 2012
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (70%),
- Insurance Coverage (30%)
Jim opened the Macomb Law Group in September 2017, after leaving his partnership over the past 3 years at Bone, Bourbeau, Lizza & Spagnuolo. Prior to that he spent 14 years working for Freedman, Herskovic & Spagnuolo and its predecessor firms. Jim focuses on trucking and automobile negligence cases. Representing both first party and third-party cases, he works nationally to secure benefits that his clients are entitled to under the Michigan No-Fault Act, even if they still do not live in Michigan. His practice is located in Clinton Township, Michigan.
Jim has a special interest in nationally pursuing bad faith/institutional fraud claims against insurance companies for their fraudulent business practices in wrongfully denying claims. He also handles wrongful death, products liability, dog bite, general negligence and premises liability claims.
A graduate of Wayne State University School of Law, Jim is a member of the Michigan State Bar, Macomb County Bar Association, American Association for Justice and Michigan Association for Justice. He is also a member of Families Exploring Down Syndrome, Brain Injury Association of Michigan and is a life member of the Disabled American Veterans since being honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps.
- 70%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 30%Insurance Coverage
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Insurance, Bad Faith Insurance
Selections
Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2020 Rising Stars: 2009 - 2010, 2012
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About James Spagnuolo, Jr.
Admitted: 2002, Michigan
Professional Webpage: https://www.macomblawgroup.com/james-spagnuolo/
Honors/Awards:
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2015
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2013
- Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
- Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, DBusiness, 2013
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2010
- Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, dbusiness, 2011
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2011
- Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, dbusiness, 2012
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Sustaining Member, Michigan Association of Justice
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Brain Injury Association of Michigan
- Member, Macomb County Bar Association
- Italian American Bar Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Life Member, Disabled American Veterans
- ARC Services of Macomb
- Families Exploring Down Syndrome
- United States Marine Corps, Honorable Discharge
- Chippewa Valley Educational Foundation
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- The Insurance Industry: Understanding Their Tactics (approaches, tactics, experts, claims personnel) State Farm, Speaker, MAJ No-Fault Institute IX, Michigan Association For Justice, 2012
- Obtaining penalty attorneys fees and interest, Speaker, MAJ No-Fault Institute, 2010
Educational Background:
- Michigan State University, Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Industry Groups
- Car Accidents
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Insurance Wrongful Denial Of Benefits
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Truck And Motorcycle Accidents
- Wrongful Death
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Last Updated: 4/7/2020