Atty. James Berrigan

Atty. James Berrigan

James grew up in Savannah, Georgia, before attending Fordham University in New York City. While in college, James spent his junior year abroad in Spain.

Alpharetta Alpharetta 5 yrs experience 5 year
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Profile Summary

About James Berrigan at a glance

James Berrigan is an Attorney based in Alpharetta, Georgia, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals Georgia Supreme Court Northern District of Georgia Middle District (2021). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (University, 2021). Active member of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Alpharetta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James grew up in Savannah, Georgia, before attending Fordham University in New York City
  • While in college, James spent his junior year abroad in Spain
  • James graduated summa cum laude from Fordham with a double major in history and Spanish studies
  • After college, James attended the University of Georgia School of Law, where he graduated cum laude
  • Since admission to the bar, James has exclusively represented personal injury clients
  • James speaks fluent Spanish and enjoys communicating with clients in their preferred language
  • Recent Wins Estate of Eleanor Woods v
  • Americ Transit Inc. $1,050,000 Wrongful Death 2025 Pittman-Scott v
  • Hagen $750,000 Car Accident 2025

Practice Areas Explained

James Berrigan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Berrigan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

James Berrigan is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Berrigan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alpharetta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Berrigan

Where is James Berrigan's law office located?
James Berrigan's law practice is located in Alpharetta, Georgia. The firm is Morgan & Morgan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Berrigan handle?
James Berrigan focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Berrigan practiced law?
James Berrigan has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did James Berrigan go to law school?
James Berrigan earned their education at (University, 2021).
How can I contact James Berrigan for a consultation?
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Education

University
University of Georgia School of Law
- 2021

Bar Admissions

Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals Georgia Supreme Court Northern District of Georgia Middle District
Admitted: 2021

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