James Kelly Vucinovich

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      James Kelly Vucinovich

      Seattle, Washington
      57 years of experience

      Biography

      Jim Vucinovich is President and Managing Partner of Rossi Vucinovich PC located in Seattle, WA and Denver, CO. James is a nationally-recognized FELA attorney with over 20 years of committed representation of injured railroad workers and their families. From the beginning of his legal career Jim has focused his practice on the individual, recognizing that it is often the “little guy” who needs the most help in winning settlements and verdicts in personal injury cases. Every client is important and every case is unique and, therefore Jim approaches each and every one of his clients with compassion, honesty and commitment to get the best possible result. Jim has litigated hundreds of FELA (railroad accidents) and serious personal injury claims including those involving traumatic brain injury, toxic exposure and wrongful death. Jim has also successfully handled accident claims involving drunken drivers, trucking accidents and occupational exposures. Jim handles each case individually and personally to ensure that the client needs come first. Some of the recent cases Jim has tried to verdict or won in settlement include: 1. $6 million settlement for traumatic brain injury in SUV collision 2. $1.83 million verdict for a BNSF engineer left with chronic upper extremity pain (Denver, CO) 3. $500,000 settlement for a railroad worker with a wrist injury 4. $2.6 million settlement for a couple injured in a head-on collision 5. $1.5 million settlement for a drunken driver case (Spokane, WA) 6. $1,425 million verdict for UP engineer for shoulder injury (Denver, CO) 7. $12 million settlement for a serious brain injury case 8. $4 million settlement for toxic exposure 9. $3.4 million verdict for UP conductor for shoulder and ankle injuries (Los Angeles, CA) 10. $1 million verdict for UP conductor for neck injuries (Denver, CO) 11. $872,000 verdict for BNSF conductor for shoulder and back injuries (Seattle, WA)

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Workers' Compensation

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Colorado, Since 1997
      Minnesota, Since 1986
      Oregon, Since 2004
      Washington, Since 1999
      8th Circuit, Since 1995

      Professional Associations

      Oregon State Bar &nbsp# 030373 Member (Current)

      Awards

      • Inauguration

        ARLA Board Member 2014.0

      • Inauguration

        Smart Designation Legal Counsel 2014.0

      • Inauguration

        BMWED Designated Legal Counsel 1975 – 2014 2014.0

      • AV Rating

        Martindale-Hubble

      Education

      • St John’s University B.A. | History

        Year: 1980

        Honors: Cum Laude

      • William Mitchell College of Law J.D. (1986) | Law Review

      Certifications

      • Civil Trial Specialist 2008: Minnesota State Bar Association

      Websites

      http://rvflegal.com

      Rossi Vucinovich PC: Denver Personal Injury Lawyers

      Address:

      3801 E. Florida Avenue, Denver, CO 80210

      Address:

      1000 2nd Avenue, Suite 1780, Seattle, WA 98104

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