James P. Kimball
Partner
James P. Kimball
Fax 201-444-7717

About

James P. Kimball has tried over 90 jury trials to a verdict in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex and Passaic counties. In 2000, he was certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil and Criminal Trial Attorney. At present, he manages case files primarily in Bergen County where he is responsible for cases from filing the complaint to a verdict or settlement. He also served as an elected official in his hometown of Montvale and served as the attorney to the Zoning Board of Adjustment in Wood-Ridge.

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Education

  • J.D., Seton Hall University School of Law, 1992
  • B.A., The Ohio State University, 1989

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 2018
  • New Jersey, 1992
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1992
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court New Jersey, 1992
  • Federal District Court of New Jersey, 1992
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2007

Areas of Practice

  • 100% Personal Injury Trial Attorney for the Injured

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
  • New Jersey Association for Justice
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Bergen County Bar Association
  • The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers
  • New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Civil Trial Attorney
  • NY State Bar Association
  • National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorney

Classes/Seminars

  • Lecturer, National Business Institute, December 15, 2016 – Personal Injury Evidence: Social Media, Smartphones, Expert and Medical Records
  • Lecturer, New Jersey Association for Justice Meadowlands Seminar, November 14, 2014 – Cross Examination of the Defense Medical Expert

Notable Cases

  • $1,675,000 pretrial settlement in Bergen County for cervical disc herniations
  • $1,625,000 pretrial settlement in Bergen County for lumbar spine injuries with spine stimulator implant
  • $575,000 pretrial settlement in Bergen County for lumbar disc herniations and mild traumatic brain injury
  • $500,000 verdict in Bergen County for lumbar disc herniation
  • $1,000,000 settlement at trial in Bergen County for cervical and lumbar disc herniations
  • $1,000,000 verdict in Hudson County for herniated disc injury.
  • $440,000 verdict in Bergen County for herniated disc injury.
  • $180,000 verdict in Bergen County for herniated disc injury.
  • $125,000 verdict in Bergen County for herniated disc injury.
  • $100,000 verdict in Middlesex County for a shoulder injury.
  • $500,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for shoulder, jaw and back injuries.
  • $490,000 pre-trial settlement for cervical disc injury.
  • $200,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for the psychiatric injury.
  • $180,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for fractured sternum and knee injuries.
  • $150,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for lumbar disc bulge injury.
  • $125,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for TMJ injury and herniated disc injury.
  • $950,000 settlement during trial for spinal hardware failure.
  • $150,000 settlement during trial in Bergen County for knee injury.
  • $150,000 settlement at trial in Passaic County for herniated disc injury.
  • $150,000 settlement during trial in Bergen County for knee injury.
  • $125,000 pre-trial settlement in Bergen County for TMJ injury and herniated disc injury.
  • $125,000 verdict in Bergen County for herniated disc injury.
  • $100,000 verdict in Middlesex County for a shoulder injury.