Jim Meehan is a Delaware Trial Lawyer who focuses on Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Trucking and Nursing Home Neglect cases. Jim has distinguished himself as an attorney that prides himself on giving each of his clients an exceptionally high degree of personal attention.

Professional Memberships

Jim is a member of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, American Bar Association, and the Delaware Bar Association. He received his Juris Doctorate from Widener University School of Law in 2010 and received his B.A. from the University of Delaware in 2006, where he majored in Political Science and Minored in Legal Studies.

Experience

Jim spent the first 5 years of his career working at a regional insurance defense law firm. There he developed a plaintiff practice while also representing defendants and insurance companies in personal injury cases. This experience taught him how to evaluate cases from both plaintiff and defense perspectives and provided him with valuable insight into how insurance companies analyze various claims. This knowledge has been instrumental in Jim’s success and has enabled him to accurately anticipate how insurance companies and their attorneys will approach his clients’ cases.

Practice Areas:

■ Personal Injury
■ Premises Liability
■ Motor Vehicle Accidents
■ Trucking Accidents
■ Wrongful Death
■ Slip & Fall Accidents
■ Medical Malpractice
■ Nursing Home Neglect

Personal

In his free time, Jim loves spending time with his wife, Adrienne, two children, JJ and Sloane, and his dog, Bodhi.  He is also a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and trains at Elevated Studios in Wilmington, Delaware.