Lucinda E.C. James

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Biography

Lucy is a member of the Casualty Department, where she represents clients in general liability, premises liability, NY Labor Law 240, and automobile litigation. Her clientele includes property owners, maintenance firms, construction contractors, and transportation companies. Lucy frequently collaborates with experts and investigators to build robust defenses for her clients.

Additionally, Lucy is part of our Special Investigation practice group and has extensive experience defending cases where we assert allegations of fraud and exaggerated injuries against Plaintiffs. These fact-intensive cases involve fraud rings, staged accidents and exaggerated injuries, in addition to improper and fraudulent medical provider billing and reporting.

Lucy earned her juris doctor from the University of Richmond’s T.C. Williams School of Law in 2017, where she was a John Marshall Scholar and a Justice on the Honor Council. She completed a B.A. in Anthropology with a minor in Philosophy at Muhlenberg College, graduating a semester early.

Prior to joining Marshall Dennehey, Lucy began her practice in the Brooklyn Housing Unit at The Legal Aid Society, where she represented low-income tenants in Brooklyn Housing Court. Over her four years at The Legal Aid Society, Lucy handled hundreds of Housing Court cases and gained extensive litigation experience.

Lucy is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey.

Year joined

2021

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Premises & Retail Liability
  • Automobile Liability
  • New York Construction & Labor Law
  • Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Litigation
  • Fraud/Special Investigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Muhlenberg College, B.A., 2014
Law School Attended:
University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 2017
Year of First Admission:
2018
Admission:
2018, New York; 2019, New Jersey; 2024, U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York; 2024, U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
ISLN:
1000377764

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