James R. "Jim" Figliulo

James R. "Jim" Figliulo


Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

Recognized since 1995

Chicago, Illinois

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs

Litigation - Banking and Finance

Litigation - Securities

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Litigation - Securities Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2011 - Legal Malpractice Law
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Jim Figliulo is a trial lawyer with more than 40 years of experience in business-related litigation and a founding partner of Figliulo & Silverman. He has a track record of success in jury and bench trials in federal and state courts, and arbitrations. He has represented clients in a wide variety of business and real estate related disputes. Jim also has served as an arbitrator and mediator. He also has extensive appellate court experience, including oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, and Appellate Courts in Illinois and Arizona.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3000
    Chicago, IL 60606
Education
  • The University of Arizona, J.D., graduated 1979

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Litigation - Securities Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2011 - Legal Malpractice Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Chicago (2015)
  • Litigation - Securities, Chicago (2014)
  • Legal Malpractice Law, Chicago (2011)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Securities
Awards:
  • Litigation – Real Estate (The Best Lawyers in America© 2011)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Legal Malpractice Law
  • Litigation - Real Estate

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