Over his career spanning more than 30 years, Jim has successfully recovered millions of dollars for the victims of catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims in Illinois. A past recipient of the Illinois Bar Association’s prestigious Lincoln Award, an award for legal research and writing. He has won jury trials in multiple counties and is licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court. He has achieved the designation of Illinois SuperLawyer, (top 5% in the field of personal injury litigation. He, along with Thomas Quinn, Ph.D., a professor of anatomy and surgery at Creighton University School of Medicine, co-authored a nationwide text book “Medical Evidence”, and published multiple times in the Illinois Bar Journal, and lectured to The Illinois Trial Lawyers Association on how to handle accident cases involving traumatic brain injury.