Solicitor at Bridge McFarland LLP
James Burrell
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 374324
James specialises in high value personal injury and complex industrial disease cases, often worth in excess of £1 million. His work includes cases involving brain injury, amputation, complex regional pain syndrome, paralysis, serious orthopaedic injury and significant psychological disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder. He also has a particular interest in asbestos related disease such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural thickening and asbestos related lung cancer. He has expertise in tracing historic employers and insurers even when the exposures were many decades ago. James is a member of the Hull Incorporated Law Society. James is Hull born and bred, and has worked in personal injury and industrial disease for over 17 years. He entered the legal profession after gaining his degree at the University of Hull and then secured a postgraduate diploma with distinction at the College of Law in York. In his spare time James enjoys spending time with his wife and young sons and has been a long suffering Hull City supporter since 1990. James has been personally recommended in the Yorkshire and Humber region for Claimant personal injury work within Legal 500 on a number of occasions.
Marina Court, Castle Street, HU1 1TJ
Licensed for 16 years
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
- Personal Injury 100%
3 Client Reviews
Overall experience
- Value For Money
- Approachability
About James Burrell
James specialises in high value personal injury and complex industrial disease cases, often worth in excess of £1 million. His work includes cases involving brain injury, amputation, complex regional pain syndrome, paralysis, serious orthopaedic injury and significant psychological disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder. He also has a particular interest in asbestos related disease such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural thickening and asbestos related lung cancer. He has expertise in tracing historic employers and insurers even when the exposures were many decades ago. James is a member of the Hull Incorporated Law Society. James is Hull born and bred, and has worked in personal injury and industrial disease for over 17 years. He entered the legal profession after gaining his degree at the University of Hull and then secured a postgraduate diploma with distinction at the College of Law in York. In his spare time James enjoys spending time with his wife and young sons and has been a long suffering Hull City supporter since 1990. James has been personally recommended in the Yorkshire and Humber region for Claimant personal injury work within Legal 500 on a number of occasions.
Languages Spoken: English
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LICENSE
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Status
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United Kingdom
Currently Registered
17/12/07
20/11/23
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
SRA-approved manager - Partner
Bridge McFarland
?-01-10-2019
SRA-approved manager - Member
Bridge Mcfarland LLP
?-present
Personal Injury Claim
Bridge McFarland have been an immense help to me through one of the toughest times of my life.
I have been spoken through every step of the process of my claim.
No matter how silly a question I have asked, Bridge's team have been patient and reassured me that no question is silly and have been happy to help.
I have felt constantly supported and understood and cannot recommend a better team to of helped me through my personal injury claim.
Bridge have not just assisted with the legal side of my claim but also my rehabilitation, therapy, money concerns and so many other things. They have done so much more for me than I could of imagined and I couldn't be more grateful!
James and his team have helped me feel secure and confident in my future.
Lawyer named in this review: James Burrell
A representative from Bridge McFarland LLP responded to this review on 20 September, 2024
Thank you for taking the time to leave such positive feedback, we are delighted to hear about your experience with Bridge McFarland LLP. We aim to meet and exceed client’s expectations wherever we can.
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Personal injury claim
Spot on can’t complain about anything always helpful in every way I needed something from him just brilliant thank you so much
Lawyer named in this review: James Burrell
A representative from Bridge McFarland LLP responded to this review on 05 September, 2024
We are delighted that you are happy with the service we provided. We take pride in ensuring a high level of service is consistently delivered for all our clients.
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August
James worked tirelessly on our case for justice, a gent who genuinely cares and is a credit to his profession. Thank you for your help and patience in finding a positive outcome.
Lawyer named in this review: James Burrell
A representative from Bridge McFarland LLP responded to this review on 07 November, 2024
Thank you for making time to give your review. I will ensure this feedback is passed on to James who will be pleased to know he has provided an excellent service
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