Types of cases

• Medical malpractice
• Products liability law
• Professional malpractice
• General tort litigation

James Fergal is a shareholder at the law firm. He focuses his practice in the area of medical malpractice, where he leads the malpractice team in the Waukesha office. Before coming to the law firm, Mr. Fergal worked for many years as a defense lawyer, which provides him with special insight into cases. Mr. Fergal has tried cases throughout the State of Wisconsin. He is listed in the Best Lawyers of America. The National Board of Trial Advocacy has certified Mr. Fergal as a Civil Trial Specialist. Mr. Fergal is an avid Badger fan having attended the University of Wisconsin as an undergraduate and law student.

resume

BORN

Superior, Wisconsin in 1947

ADMITTED TO BAR

1972Wisconsin State Bar
1973New York State Bar
1978U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Seventh Circuits

EDUCATION

1972University of Wisconsin-Madison, J.D.
1969University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.B.A.

MEMBERSHIPS

State Bar of Wisconsin (Board of Directors, Litigation Section, 1995—; Chair, 2000; Vice-Chair, 1998); American Board of Trial Advocates; Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers; The American Association for Justice.

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy; Waukesha County Bench/Bar Liaison Committee; Waukesha County Bar Association Board of Directors.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Assistant U.S. States Attorney, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1977-1980. Mr. Fergal is included in the Best Lawyers in America.

LOCATION

Mr. Fergal practices in the Waukesha office.

EMAIL

Email Mr. Fergal