Why Choose a Board Certified Trial Attorney?

Too often, those struggling from personal injury and or a wrongful death, face an uneven playing field. Most insurance companies are in the business of collecting premiums rather than paying legitimate claims. Many corporations will fight tooth and nail to hold onto their profits rather than taking responsibility for their actions. To stand up to these insurance companies and corporations, you need a Board Certified Trial Lawyer to fight for you.

Put Legal Expertise on Your Side of the Court

James Wood is a Board Certified Civil Law Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is also Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. In addition to having a Board Certified Trial Lawyer on your side, James Wood has over 20 years of trial experience he can use to your advantage.

Becoming a Board Certified Trial Lawyer requires trying as lead counsel many jury trials, passing a rigorous written examination, and being peer-reviewed every five years by judges and other attorneys practicing in the same field of law. Fewer than 10 percent of all attorneys are Board Certified Trial Lawyers.

Albuquerque personal injury attorney James Wood is also a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocate's Forum. He has also been selected as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New Mexico by the National Trial Lawyers Association from 2011 through 2016. James has earned an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating Martindale-Hubbell® gives.