James M. Clancy is a certified workers' compensation specialist and mesothelioma attorney at Borbi Clancy & Patrizi LLC in Marlton, New Jersey. Licensed since 1990, he was among the first attorneys in New Jersey to receive the NJ Supreme Court Certified Workers' Compensation Attorney designation. Clancy holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a New Jersey Super Lawyer placing him in the top 5% of attorneys statewide. He serves as co-chairman of the Workers' Compensation Committee of the NJ Association for Justice and is an executive committee member of the Council on Occupational Health and Safety — bringing unparalleled expertise to asbestos exposure and occupational disease cases.
Why Work With James?
36+ YearsMesothelioma experience
Free ConsultationNo obligation to hire
No Upfront FeesContingency — no fee unless we win
Statewide CoverageServing all of New Jersey
Experience & Credentials
Years in Practice36 yrs Senior Expert
Client Rating4.7 / 5.0 (25 reviews)
Mesothelioma
Workers Compensation
Personal Injury
New Jersey Mesothelioma Lawsuit Information
Statute of Limitations2 years from diagnosis or discovery date
Wrongful Death Deadline2 years from date of death
Filing LocationNew Jersey Superior Court (county of exposure or residence)
Average Settlement$1.2M–$1.6M (varies by case factors)
New Jersey allows mesothelioma victims to file personal injury lawsuits against responsible asbestos manufacturers. Many victims also receive compensation from multiple asbestos bankruptcy trust funds. Learn more about settlements →
Office Location
Borbi Clancy & Patrizi LLC · 999 Route 73, Suite 103, Marlton, NJ 08053
Frequently Asked Questions
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for mesothelioma personal injury claims is 2 years from diagnosis or discovery date. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is 2 years from date of death. Acting quickly is important — evidence and witness availability can diminish over time. James offers free consultations to help you understand your timeline.
James M. Clancy works on a contingency fee basis — Contingency — no fee unless we win. This means you pay nothing out of pocket to get started. Legal fees are only collected if your case is resolved successfully through a settlement or verdict.
James M. Clancy handles cases involving Mesothelioma, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury. James M. Clancy is a certified workers' compensation specialist and mesothelioma attorney at Borbi Clancy & Patrizi LLC in Marlton, New Jersey. Licensed since 1990, he was among the first attorneys in New Jersey to receive the NJ Supreme Court Certified Workers' Compensation Attorney designation. Clancy holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a New Jersey Super Lawyer placing him in the top 5% of attorneys statewide. He serves as co-chairman of the Workers' Compensation Committee of the NJ Association for Justice and is an executive committee member of the Council on Occupational Health and Safety — bringing unparalleled expertise to asbestos exposure and occupational disease cases.
Mesothelioma lawsuits in New Jersey are typically filed in the New Jersey Superior Court (county of exposure or residence). James can advise on the best venue for your specific circumstances based on where the asbestos exposure occurred.
Average mesothelioma settlements in New Jersey range from $1.2M–$1.6M (varies by case factors). The actual value of your case depends on factors such as the extent of asbestos exposure, the severity of your diagnosis, the number of liable parties, and available bankruptcy trust fund claims. James can provide a case-specific evaluation at no cost.
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