James P. Cunningham

Jim received his law degree in 1961, and has been admitted to practice law before the courts in the State of Arizona, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. His is a certified personal injury and wrongful death specialist. During his career as a trial lawyer, Jim has regularly handled cases involving medical malpractice, defective products, truck and automobile accidents, and lawsuits for injured children.

Jim is a member of the Maricopa County Bar Association, the State Bar of Arizona, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the American Board of Trial Advocates, and the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association.

Professionally, Jim has obtained the highest recorded jury verdict against Greenlee County for a truck accident on a dangerous county road. Jim has also obtained the highest settlement ever paid by the federal government for a case involving the sexual molestation of approximately fifty school children by a teacher on an Indian reservation.