Meet The Attorney

James D. (Jim) Rush is a Marin County native and graduate of San Marin High School, class of 1991. Mr. Rush received his J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law. He has acquired a broad and diverse base of legal knowledge from his associations with other law firms (Banning, Micklow, Bull & Lopez in San Francisco; Saveri & Saveri in San Francisco; The Law Offices of William L. Veen in San Francisco; and Palmer & Jones in Novato).

 

Professional Associations

Admitted, California State Bar
Member, Marin County Bar Association
Member, Consumer Attorneys of Marin
Member, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association

 

Recent Case Victories

February 2012

Yantas v. Detar

Worker's compensation case settled for $275,000

January 2012

Johnson v. Mill Valley Lumber Company

Worker's compensation case settled for $90,000.

November 30, 2011

Jimenez v. Kortum. Sonoma County jury verdict in the amount of $366,221 for broken femur suffered by 7 year-old boy. Total compensation paid by Defendant: $390,054.

August, 2011

Confidential v. Confidential

Legal Malpractice case settled for $60,000 on behalf of Client who sued former attorney for failure to file a case within the statute of limitations.

July, 2011

Confidential v. Confidential

Personal injury case settled on behalf of Client who made insurance claim for injuries suffered in motor vehicle accident. Disputed injuries. Case settled for $45,000.

June, 2011

Confidential v. Confidential

Multi-plaintiff wrongful termination case resulted in award of $778,000.

May, 2011

Confidential v. Confidential

Personal injury case settled on behalf of Client who was injured due to the negligence of a landowner in maintaining his property. Defendant disputed liability. Case settled for a total of $160,000.

January 2011

Jalo v. United States

Personal injury case against defendant United States of America due to negligent operation of a U.S. Geological Survey truck settled for $50,000.

August, 2010

Confidential v. Confidential

The Law Offices of James. D. Rush negotiated a separation package of $31,000 for an employee based on alleged harassment.

June, 2010

Confidential v. Confidential

The Law Offices of James. D. Rush negotiated a separation package of $55,000 for an employee based on alleged disability discrimination.

March, 2010

Ince. v. Barrera

Personal injury case where Client was struck by a negligently operated vehicle. The case settled (in part) for $260,000.