Jim Vucinovich is President and Managing Partner of Rossi Vucinovich PC located in Seattle, WA and Denver, CO. James is a nationally-recognized FELA attorney with over 20 years of committed representation of injured railroad workers and their families. From the beginning of his legal career Jim has focused his practice on the individual, recognizing that it is often the “little guy” who needs the most help in winning settlements and verdicts in personal injury cases. Every client is important and every case is unique and, therefore Jim approaches each and every one of his clients with compassion, honesty and commitment to get the best possible result. Jim has litigated hundreds of FELA (railroad accidents) and serious personal injury claims including those involving traumatic brain injury, toxic exposure and wrongful death. Jim has also successfully handled accident claims involving drunken drivers, trucking accidents and occupational exposures. Jim handles each case individually and personally to ensure that the client needs come first. Some of the recent cases Jim has tried to verdict or won in settlement include: 1. $6 million settlement for traumatic brain injury in SUV collision 2. $1.83 million verdict for a BNSF engineer left with chronic upper extremity pain (Denver, CO) 3. $500,000 settlement for a railroad worker with a wrist injury 4. $2.6 million settlement for a couple injured in a head-on collision 5. $1.5 million settlement for a drunken driver case (Spokane, WA) 6. $1,425 million verdict for UP engineer for shoulder injury (Denver, CO) 7. $12 million settlement for a serious brain injury case 8. $4 million settlement for toxic exposure 9. $3.4 million verdict for UP conductor for shoulder and ankle injuries (Los Angeles, CA) 10. $1 million verdict for UP conductor for neck injuries (Denver, CO) 11. $872,000 verdict for BNSF conductor for shoulder and back injuries (Seattle, WA)
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Colorado
Since 1997
Minnesota
Since 1986
Oregon
Since 2004
Washington
Since 1999
8th Circuit
Since 1995
Education
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. (1986) | Law Review
1980
St John’s University
B.A. | History
Honors: Cum Laude
Awards
year - James Kelly Vucinovich
Inauguration
ARLA Board Member
Inauguration
Smart Designation Legal Counsel
Inauguration
BMWED Designated Legal Counsel 1975 – 2014
James Kelly Vucinovich
AV Rating
Martindale-Hubble
Contacts
1000 2nd Avenue Suite 1780 Seattle WA 98104Toll-Free: (866) 357-7245Telephone: (425) 646-8003
3801 E. Florida Avenue Denver CO 80210Toll-Free: (866) 357-7245Telephone: (303) 759-3500
http://www.rvflegal.com Call (425) 646-8003 to learn more about this Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Rated attorney. James K. Vucinovich of Rossi Vucinovich Flaskamp P.C. 1000 Second Avenue, Suite 1610, Seattle, WA, 98104. Practice areas include Brain Injury, Railroad Accidents, Truck/Auto/Bus Injury and Wrongful Death. For more than 130 years, lawyers have relied on the AV® Preeminent™ rating while searching for their own expert attorneys. Now anyone can depend on this important, trusted rating. The Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ rating is the highest possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability. This rating represents the pinnacle of professional excellence. It is achieved only after an attorney has been reviewed and recommended by their peers - members of the bar and the judiciary. James K. Vucinovich has achieved an AV® Preeminent™ Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®.