James S. Paglinawan Esq.

James S. Paglinawan, Esq. is an experienced trial attorney who has collected millions of dollars of settlements and verdicts for his clients. He is also an experienced emergency room and critical care nurse. He graduated from CUNY School of Law with a Juris Doctor, Health Law Concentration. He is admitted to practice in New York State and in the U.S. Federal Courts, Southern District in New York. He has successfully litigated, settled, and tried personal injury and wrongful death cases resulting from: medical malpractice, defective products, and nursing home and abuse. Mr. Paglinawan is an accomplished medical malpractice trial attorney. He has handled multi-million dollar medical malpractice cases and has taken many of them to trial. Some of these cases involve: Brain injury from negligent labor and delivery care; Failure to diagnose and treat medical conditions; Improper performance of surgery; Negligent administration of medications; Failure to prevent fall, bedsores, infections; Failure to follow-up test results; Misdiagnosed cancers; Negligent discharge from the hospital; and Wrongful death. Mr. Paglinawan has the skills, the experience, and the passion to win your medical malpractice case. As important, he also understands your medical malpractice case, having practiced as an emergency room and critical care nurse for many years. He has also litigated and settled some of the most challenging product liability cases over the last several years, including those involving the following products: Red Bull and other energy drinks, Vioxx, Celebrex, Guidant defibrillators, MedTronic pacemakers, and abdominal mesh. Additionally, he litigated and settled numerous cases of nursing home neglect and abuse. He has vigorously fought nursing homes to not only get compensation for his clients but also change the way nursing homes residents get treated. When pursuing a claim for nursing home neglect and abuse, you need his extensive litigation and nursing experience to get the results that you want.

• New York
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
• U.S. Federal Courts