James P. Carey
James Carey
Minneapolis
Minnesota (MN)
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products
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Profile
Jim Carey is a personal injury attorney with a reputation for winning big cases while effectively serving all of his clients. He was chosen to sit on the American Board of Trial Advocates, an elite organization of accomplished trial attorneys. To qualify, an attorney must demonstrate significant courtroom skill and experience, high personal character, and an honorable reputation. He is the President and Managing Partner of Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey.
Jim holds a seat on the Million Dollar Roundtable, a recognition given only to Minnesota lawyers who have won million-dollar-plus verdicts, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a national merit organization consisting of approximately 700 of the most accomplished attorneys in America.
Jim is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by both the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Minnesota State Bar Association, a distinction awarded to less than 2 percent of all of Minnesota's personal injury attorneys.
Jim is currently President of the Minnesota Association for Justice, an asociation focused on the importance of protecting consumer rights and dedicated to the Constitution's guarantee of justice for all.
Jim is a frequent author and lecturer on personal injury for legal seminars, William Mitchell Law School, and the College of St. Thomas. Minnesota Law & Politics and other publications have consistently named Jim Carey as one of the 40 Top Personal Injury Attorneys in the State. Jim is also consistantly voted one of America's best personal injury attorneys by The Best Lawyers in America.
Selected To
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2011
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2010
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2009
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2008
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2007
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2006
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2005
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2004
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2003
Certifications and Credentials
Top Lists
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2011
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2010
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2009
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2008
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2007
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2005
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2004
Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyers 2003
About James Carey
Admitted: 1987, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: www.knowyourrights.com/html/lawyer_p-carey.html
Honors and Awards:
- AV Preeminent 5.0 Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
- Leading Minnesota Attorney, American Research Corporation
- Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations; Minnesota Association for Justice (President, Board of Governors); American Association for Justice; Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota; American Board of Trial Advocates (Past President); National Board of Trial Advocacy; College of Master Advocates & Barristers (Senior Counsel); Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Hennepin Parks Board of Commissioners (1992-1999); Playing 2 Win 4 Life, a non-profit ALS Foundation (Board of Directors); Family Focus, a non-profit Foster Care Agency (Board of Directors); Camp Buckskin, a learning facility for challeged youth (Board of Directors)
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Unsafe Sanitation Practices Cause Serious Accident, $3.6 Million Settlement Man Falls Through Roof, Carey settles for $2.5 Million College Students Killed on Slippery Roads, $1.3 Million Settlement Boating Tragedy Teaches Hard Lesson Kidney Stone Surgery Mistake Causes Loss and Disfigurement Of Fingers And Toes, $980,000 Settlement Union Tile Layer Disabled for Life, Carey Settles for $935,000 500 pound Spring Pins Man and Fractures Leg in 5 Places, $500,000 Settlement Pick up Hit and Rolls Across Freeway, $220,485 Arbitration Award Evening Snowmobile Collision Results in Death, Case Settled for $215,000 Pickup Loses Tire and Kills 17 year old Girl, $205,000 Settlement Motorcyclist Caught Under Vehicle, $200,000 Settlement Scaffolding Pulls Away From Wall, Worker Falls And Injures Both Feet, $180,000 Settlement Jim Carey Negotiates Reduced Medical Payment to Allow Injured Motorcyclist to Receive a Settlement for Injuries, $150,000 Settlement Wisconsin Head On Collision Kills One Driver, Injures Another; Case Settled for $150,000 Collision Results in Cancellation of Anniversary Celebration, $126,500 Settlement Electrician Falls 20 Feet, $75,000 Settlement Wrong Medications Cause Cancer-like Symptoms, $55,000 Settlement Wife Loses Husband Due To Medical Negligence and Carelessness 18 year old Man Abandoned Near Accident Scene With Serious Injuries, Settlement Confidential Successful Medical Malpractice Representation, Settlements Confidential Motorcyclist Hit By Drunk Driver Loses Part of Leg, Carey Obtains Substantial Settlement
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Top 40 Personal Injury Attorneys, Minnesota Law & Politics
Video:
- Duaine's Story is a personal account of his motorcycle accident, what happened and how, with the help of his attorney Jim Carey at Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey, he has gotten back to his life and what he loves...motorcycles, Duaine's Story
- The Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey video is a two -minute introduction to the personal injury law firm that has represented Minnesotans for over 50 years.The video illustrates the commitment of the attorneys and staff toward helping their injured clients and their families navigate the legal process. , A Commitment to the People - Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey
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