About James Nicholas
James Nicholas Licalzi is a partner at Duffy & Duffy, PLLC, located in Uniondale, New York. He has dedicated his legal career to personal injury law, with a particular focus on medical malpractice and nursing home abuse cases. The firm operates in a competitive legal field, advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence and malpractice. With a commitment to securing justice for victims, he navigates complex legal challenges in both state and federal courts. He earned his Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law in 1993.
Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1991. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal practice, equipping him with the necessary skills to effectively represent clients in various personal injury matters. The knowledge gained during his studies continues to inform his approach to case strategy and client advocacy. Most of his work involves representing clients in cases of medical malpractice, where he seeks accountability for healthcare professionals who fail to meet the standard of care. He also addresses nursing home abuse, a critical area that requires sensitivity and a understanding of both legal and emotional complexities. Cases typically involve extensive investigation, negotiation, and, when necessary, litigation to ensure clients receive the compensation they deserve.
Before joining Duffy & Duffy, he gained inexperience working in various legal settings, which helped him develop a knowledge of personal injury law. His role as a partner allows him to mentor younger attorneys and contribute to the firm’s reputation for excellence in client service. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. James is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Association for Justice and the Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in personal injury law. He also participates in the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, where he collaborates with fellow attorneys to advocate for victims' rights.
His practice is rooted in a belief that every client deserves personalized attention and a vigorous defense of their rights. By fostering strong relationships with clients, he ensures that they feel supported throughout the legal process. James Nicholas Licalzi continues to be a prominent figure in the legal community, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those he represents.
