About Charles James
Charles James Suk is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Rochester, Minnesota. With over five decades of legal experience, he has dedicated his career to advocating for clients in cases involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, and general personal injury. His firm, Suk Law Firm, Ltd., is conveniently located at 5 East Center Street, Suite 200, Rochester, MN 55904, where he provides comprehensive legal services to individuals seeking justice and compensation. Mr. Suk's academic journey began at the University of Minnesota, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969. He continued his education at the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating with a Juris Doctor in 1972. That same year, he was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar, starting his legal career. His commitment to expanding his legal expertise led him to gain admission to several courts, including the U.S.
District Court for the District of Minnesota in 1973 and the U.S. Tax Court in 1975. By 1990, he was also admitted to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and, in 1994, to both the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Additionally, he joined the Wisconsin and Iowa State Bars in 1999, further broadening his practice. Throughout his career, Mr.
Suk has actively engaged in various professional organizations, reflecting his dedication to the legal field. He is a proud member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Wisconsin State Bar Association, as well as the Iowa Association for Justice. His leadership skills have been recognized through his service on the Board of Directors for the Academy of Certified Civil Trial Specialists of Minnesota. Furthermore, he is a member of the National Board of Trial Advocacy, which highlights his commitment to maintaining high standards in trial advocacy. In his practice, Mr. Suk handles a diverse range of personal injury cases. His expertise encompasses not only car and motorcycle accidents but also wrongful death claims and other general personal injury matters. Clients benefit from his approach, which includes offering free consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis—typically ranging from 33% to 40%.
This fee structure allows individuals to seek legal representation without the burden of upfront costs, ensuring that justice is accessible to those in need. Mr. Suk's experience and active involvement in professional organizations underscore his commitment to providing dedicated legal representation. His long-standing practice in Rochester has established him as a advocate for personal injury victims. By focusing on the needs of his clients, Mr. Suk continues to make a significant impact in the lives of those he represents, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.