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James Richgels

James Richgels is an attorney practicing in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation. James graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Law in 2003. He practiced law for five years in Madison before returning to his hometown of La Crosse, where he soon began devoting his practice almost exclusively to helping injured people and their families. James is dedicated to helping the people of western Wisconsin who were injured because of someone else’s mistake get fair and just compensation from powerful insurance companies.        

Areas of Practice

Personal Injury

Car Accident

Slip and Falls

Dog Bites

Workers’ compensation

Wrongful Death

Products Liability

Nursing home Abuse

Business litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 2003
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 2003
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2005
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 2004
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2005

Case Results

$12
million
Personal Injury
$2.25
million
AUTO ACCIDENT
$1.2
million
product liability

Professional Associations,
Memberships, and Honors

  • La Crosse County Bar Association, Member
  • Wisconsin Bar Association, Member
  • Wisconsin Association for Justice, Member
  • Oktoberfest Grenadier Corps, Member
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Seven Rivers Region, La Crosse Advisory Council, Member, 2010 – 2018

Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
    J.D. 2003
    With Honors
  • St. Norbert College , De Pere, WI
    B.A. 1994
    With Honors

OVER $100 MILLION IN THE PAST 12 YEARS
RECOVERED FOR INJURED PEOPLE

SEE OUR RESULTS!