Atty. James V. Philippone

Atty. James V. Philippone

James V. Philippone is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, litigation and 1 other area of law.

Rochester Rochester 72 yrs experience 72 year
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Profile Summary

About James V. Philippone at a glance

James V. Philippone is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Philippone Law Offices. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1954). Educated at University of Buffalo (LL.B., 1954) and St. Bonaventure University St. John's University University of Rochester (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County and New York State (Member, Criminal Law and Trial Lawyers Section) Bar Associations New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James V. Philippone is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from St. Bonaventure University, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • James practices at Philippone Law Offices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James V. Philippone's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

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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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is James V. Philippone's law office located?
James V. Philippone's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Philippone Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James V. Philippone handle?
James V. Philippone focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James V. Philippone practiced law?
James V. Philippone has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did James V. Philippone go to law school?
James V. Philippone earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (—).
How can I contact James V. Philippone for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James V. Philippone received?
James V. Philippone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Buffalo
- 1954
St. Bonaventure University St. John's University University of Rochester
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1954

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