James Ryan Edwards

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Oneonta, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
Hofstra University, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
2013, Washington; 1988, New York; 1989, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
ISLN:
907653705

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Business/Commercial
  • General Liability - Defense
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Employment and Labor Law
  • Products Liability
  • Toxic Tort and Environmental

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (10 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/27/13 in Civil Litigation

    Jim Edwards is one of the best litigators I know. I have practiced in the Civil Litigation field for over 30 years.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/21/13 in Personal Injury Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/14/13 in Insurance Defense Subrogation

    A good person and a good lawyer. Mr. Edwards knows when to parry, when to punt. A pleasure to work with yet a formidable opponent. As such, he merits high recommendation.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/13 in Labor Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/13 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/10/13 in Trial Practice

    He has a well-deserved reputation as a highly competent and effective litigator, who maintains the highest professional standards in a very collegial and straight-forward way. A true professional.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 08/10/13 in Negligence Defense

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/21/13 in Personal Injury Defense

    He is a real gentleman and is a pleasure to have appear before me, whether at a conference or on trial.

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/13 in Tort Liability

  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/13 in Insurance Litigation

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CLM

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