Americans trust the U.S. healthcare system to provide the public with a proactive and high standard of care, yet an alarming number of individuals are killed or injured every year due to the leading causes of medical malpractice. Most medical mistakes made by doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals occur in intensive care units, operating … Read More
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Meet Jennifer Porter, Paralegal and Manager at The Fitzgerald Law Firm
For two decades, Jennifer Porter has developed and played an instrumental role at The Fitzgerald Law Firm. Transforming her support from a clerical position to that of office management and paralegal over the years, Jennifer shares the firm’s commitment to justice and the desire to help each client who comes to them for guidance and … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald – Member of the Exclusive Inner Circle of Advocates
Recognized as a leading personal injury attorney in Wyoming and nationwide, Jim Fitzgerald has earned membership in a number of organizations, including the most exclusive trial lawyer organization in America – The Inner Circle of Advocates. Limited to 100 top trial lawyers in the U.S., The Inner Circle of Advocates is the most coveted organization … Read More
Michael Fitzgerald, Continuing The Fitzgerald Law Legacy
Immersed in a family of practicing lawyers, Michael Fitzgerald came of age attending legal conferences and engaging with experienced attorneys and community advocates. Since 2015, he has been a proud part of The Fitzgerald Law Firm team helping to bring peace and resolution to families and individuals affected by catastrophic accidents throughout Wyoming. As a … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff National Consumer Lawyers Guide
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, has been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff National Consumer Lawyers guide. The annual Lawdragon guide recognizes attorneys who have exemplified the highest standards of success in their areas of practice. Inclusion to the guide is based on feedback from fellow leading lawyers, a true … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald’s Advice for Young Lawyers
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, has had an unconventional path to becoming a personal injury lawyer. His early experience “roughnecking” as a floor hand on an oil drilling rig in Wyoming fueled not only his ability to pay his way through school but also stand witness to what happens when dedicated, … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald Selected for Inclusion Into America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®
The Fitzgerald Law Firm is proud to announce the selection of founding partner Jim Fitzgerald to America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators® for 2023. Selection to America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators is by invitation only and is reserved to identify the nation’s most exceptional trial attorneys in high-value, high-stakes legal matters. Only the top … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald Selected to The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers in Wyoming
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, has once again been selected for membership in The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers in Wyoming. The National Trial Lawyers Association is a professional organization that identifies the top trial lawyers in each state or region. The Trucking Trial Lawyers Association – … Read More
History of Product Liability in Heavy Machinery Industries
Manufacturers and distributors have a responsibility to provide consumers with safe products through careful testing, inspections, and warnings, yet every year dangerous products cause thousands of serious injuries and deaths across the United States. The consumer sector with the highest number of injuries caused by defective products continues to be the construction industry. The United … Read More
Common Causes of Serious Oilfield Accidents
Serious oilfield accidents are often preventable, yet the number of accidents seen in the extraction industry across the United States remains high. In 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recorded over 81,000 accidents that led to injury or death across the industry, holding its place as one of the most dangerous occupations for … Read More