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Lansing Personal Injury Lawyer
About James F. Graves
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Auto Accidents
- Sexual Assault
- Airplane Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Semi-truck Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1972
- Illinois, 2010
Other Affiliations
- Michigan Association for Justice (Sustaining Member)
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Coalition Protecting Auto No-Fault (CPAN)
- Ingham County Bar Association (Past President)
- Michigan State Bar Judicial Qualifications Committee
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- State Bar of Michigan
- State Bar of Illinois
- Federal Court Bar – Michigan, Illinois
Education
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1972
J.D.
Honors: cum laude - University of Michigan, 1969
B.B.A.
Major: Business
Pro Bono Activities
- Ingham County Bar Foundation – Fellow, Board Member, and Past President
- John D. Voelker Foundation – Board Member and former Officer
Classes and Seminars
- Unique Aspects of Personal Injury Cases – “WLAJ In the Name of the Law“, 2019
- Sharing the Road with Semi-Trucks – “Fox 47 Morning Blend“, 2017
- Highway Liability Claims – No-Fault Institute, 2006
- Accident Reconstruction Experts – No-Fault Institute, 2003
- Third-Party Auto Negligence – Auto Insurance Law and Accident Litigation (conference), 1999
- Governmental Immunity – MTLA new Lawyers Section Workshop, 1997
- How to File a Case in the Court of Claims – ICBA Lecture Series, 1997
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About James F. Graves
Included on the 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2023 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Thomas E. Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award – 2021
- Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers — 2021
- AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell — every year since 1997
- Michigan Super Lawyer — every year since 2006
- Best Lawyers in America — Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Litigation, every year since 2006
- Leading Lawyers — Peer Selected – every year since 2013
- ICBA Attorneys 70+ Spotlight — June 2020
- Leading Lawyers Feature Article — 2020
- Leader in the Law, Michigan Lawyers Weekly — 2017
- Top 100 Outstate (Non-Detroit Metro) Lawyer & Top 100 Consumer Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Michigan — 2017
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers — 2013
- Lansing Personal Injury Litigator of the Year, Best Lawyers in America — 2012
- Lansing Personal Injury Litigator of the Year, Best Lawyers in America — 2011
- Leo A. Farhat Outstanding Attorney Award, Ingham County Bar Association — 2004
Office Information
Address
3380 Pine Tree Road Lansing, MI 48911 - 4207
Phone
Fax
- (517) 394-7510
Publication
Articles
- “Toxic Exposure Injuries and Deaths,” ICLE Michigan Causes of Action Formbook, 2009
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