Atty. James Corrigan
James Corrigan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. James, who practices law in St.
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO
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About James Corrigan at a Glance
James Corrigan is a personal injury, class action, and product liability attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at O'Leary, Shelton, Corrigan, Peterson, Dalton & Quillin LLC. Educated at Saint Louis University (J.D., 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Corrigan
- James Corrigan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- James, who practices law in St. Louis, Missouri, has been recognized since 2023
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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James Corrigan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Corrigan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.
Personal Injury in St. Louis
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 Corrigan is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Class Action in St. Louis
James Corrigan is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Missouri →
Product Liability in St. Louis
James Corrigan is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
St. Louis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a St. Louis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in St. Louis Choose James Corrigan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Corrigan's practice in the field of personal injury, class action, and product liability.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, class action, and product liability, James Corrigan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in St. Louis
A St. Louis-based practice means James Corrigan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James Corrigan Handles in St. Louis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Corrigan has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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