About F James Christie
F. James Christie III practices law in Rochester, New York, focusing primarily on personal injury cases. He is the owner of Jim Christie Law, a firm he established in 2012. The firm provides legal representation in various areas, including criminal law, DUI and DWI defense, traffic tickets, domestic violence, and white-collar crime. His experience allows him to handle a diverse range of legal issues for clients across Monroe County. He earned his Juris Doctor from Widener University Commonwealth Law School in 1996, following a Bachelor of Arts in Archaeology and Government from Cornell University in 1989.
His educational background equips him with a unique perspective on legal matters, particularly in cases involving complex regulations and statutes. During law school, he developed a strong foundation in litigation and trial advocacy, which has been instrumental in his career. Most of his practice revolves around personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered due to negligence. Cases typically involve auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries. He understands the details of personal injury law and works to secure fair compensation for his clients. In addition to personal injury, he also addresses criminal defense cases, ensuring that clients receive a robust defense against charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies.
Before establishing his own firm, he worked as an associate lawyer starting in 1996, gaining experience in various legal settings. In 2001, he served as an Assistant District Attorney, where he developed his skills in prosecution and courtroom procedures. This experience has proven beneficial in his current practice. This gives insights into both sides of the legal system. He is an active member of the Monroe County Bar Association, which allows him to stay connected with other legal professionals and remain updated on changes in the law. His commitment to the legal community reflects his dedication to providing quality representation.
He is recognized for his thorough approach and attention to detail in every case he handles. F. James Christie III is admitted to practice in the 2nd Circuit, New York State, and the Western District of New York. His broad jurisdictional reach enables him to represent clients in various courts, to protect their rights at every stage of the legal process. He continues to build a reputation as a reliable and skilled attorney in Rochester, New York.
