Mr. Cunningham's Practices
- Automobile, Trucking, Vehicle And Aircraft Liability
- General Negligence and Premises Liability
- Medical and Professional Liability
- Workers' Compensation
Client Feedback
"The Law Firm of Smith, Sovik, Kendrick and Sugnet has provided the Town of Skaneateles, New York with excellent representation in Municipal and Land Use law as well as other areas that impact the Town. This law firm has provided the Town with outstanding lawyers that blend astute legal advice with practical considerations and personalities that actually make dealing with legal problems a pleasurable experience. We are thoroughly satisfied with the services provided and highly recommend the firm to others."
Phil Tierney
Town Supervisor
Town of Skaneateles
James W. Cunningham
Partner
jcunningham@smithsovik.com250 South Clinton Street
Syracuse, New York 13202
(315) 474-2911 (phone)
(315) 474-6015 (fax)
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Education
- Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 1994
- LeMoyne College, B.S., 1990
Admitted to Practice
- Admitted to practice before all Courts of the State of New York, the U.S. District Court for Northern and Western Districts, and the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Memberships
- Onondaga County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Trucking Industry Defense Association
Profile
Jim joined the firm as a summer law clerk in 1991 and became a partner in 2000. His practice includes automobile and trucking, premises liability, Labor Law and professional malpractice. Jim has tried cases in both State and Federal courts and argued appeals at the Appellate Division and Second Circuit. Jim is well known in Upstate New York for his defense of trucking companies, retail establishments and nursing homes. Back to Attorney List