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'''Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi''' is a personal injury law firm located in [[Fort Lee, New Jersey]].
'''Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi''' is a personal injury law firm located in [[Fort Lee, New Jersey]].


== History ==
== History ==
Maggiano, DiGiralamo & Lizzi P.C. traces its roots to [[Michael Maggiano]]'s admission to the bar in 1974.<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 3, 1974 |title=Success At The Bar |work=The Record}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=About Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. |url=https://www.maggianolaw.com/about/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. |language=en-US}}</ref> The firm represents clients in a variety of personal injury cases including worker's compensation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chokhliad |first=Anastasiia |date=2024-10-26 |title=Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo |url=https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Bergen Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Severed Thumb Suffered in Dog Attack Yields $1.6 Million Settlement in Bergen |url=https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2023/10/03/severed-thumb-suffered-in-dog-attack-yields-1-6-million-settlement-in-bergen/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Law.com |language=en}}</ref> In the 1980s, Maggiano served as president of the New Jersey branch of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.<ref>Warburton, Bob. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-record-democrats-win-both-open-seats/178319198/ "Democrats keep even on Fort Lee Council"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', November 9, 1988. Accessed August 6, 2025, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Democrats Jack Alter and Michael Maggiano swept the Borough Council election, preventing the Republican party's first outright council majority since 1972.... Maggiano is president-elect of the New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association, and he was the borough's first public defender, serving from 1975 to 1981."</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Sampson |first=Peter |date=October 16, 1988 |title=GOP shows strength in Forth Lee |work=The Record}}</ref> In 1992, Christopher DiGirolamo joined the firm as managing partner.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chokhliad |first=Anastasiia |date=2024-10-26 |title=Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo |url=https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Wainscot Magazines |language=en-US}}</ref> The firm now has locations in Fort Lee and New York City.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. Ranking {{!}} BCGSearch.com |url=https://www.bcgsearch.com/bestlawfirms/K7Yqn/Maggiano-DiGirolamo-and-Lizzi-PC/rankings |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=BCG}}</ref> In June 2025, the firm added a new office near the [[Bergen County Court House]] in [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Burd |first=Joshua |title=Personal injury law firm takes 1,400 sq. ft. at Sanzari’s Court Plaza campus in Hackensack – Real Estate NJ |url=https://re-nj.com/personal-injury-law-firm-takes-1400-sq-ft-at-sanzaris-court-plaza-campus-in-hackensack/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Real Estate NJ}}</ref>
Maggiano, DiGiralamo & Lizzi P.C. traces its roots to [[Michael Maggiano]]'s admission to the bar in 1974.<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 3, 1974 |title=Success At The Bar |work=The Record}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=About Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. |url=https://www.maggianolaw.com/about/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. |language=en-US}}</ref> The firm represents clients in a variety of personal injury cases including worker's compensation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chokhliad |first=Anastasiia |date=October 26, 2024 |title=Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo |url=https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Bergen Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Severed Thumb Suffered in Dog Attack Yields $1.6 Million Settlement in Bergen |url=https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2023/10/03/severed-thumb-suffered-in-dog-attack-yields-1-6-million-settlement-in-bergen/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Law.com |language=en}}</ref> In the 1980s, Maggiano served as president of the New Jersey branch of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.<ref>Warburton, Bob. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-record-democrats-win-both-open-seats/178319198/ "Democrats keep even on Fort Lee Council"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', November 9, 1988. Accessed August 6, 2025, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Democrats Jack Alter and Michael Maggiano swept the Borough Council election, preventing the Republican party's first outright council majority since 1972.... Maggiano is president-elect of the New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association, and he was the borough's first public defender, serving from 1975 to 1981."</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Sampson |first=Peter |date=October 16, 1988 |title=GOP shows strength in Forth Lee |work=The Record}}</ref> In 1992, Christopher DiGirolamo joined the firm as managing partner.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chokhliad |first=Anastasiia |date=October 26, 2024 |title=Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo |url=https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Wainscot Magazines |language=en-US}}</ref> The firm now has locations in Fort Lee and [[New York City]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. Ranking {{!}} BCGSearch.com |url=https://www.bcgsearch.com/bestlawfirms/K7Yqn/Maggiano-DiGirolamo-and-Lizzi-PC/rankings |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=BCG}}</ref> In June 2025, the firm added a new office near the [[Bergen County Court House]] in [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Burd |first=Joshua |title=Personal injury law firm takes 1,400 sq. ft. at Sanzari's Court Plaza campus in Hackensack – Real Estate NJ |url=https://re-nj.com/personal-injury-law-firm-takes-1400-sq-ft-at-sanzaris-court-plaza-campus-in-hackensack/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Real Estate NJ}}</ref>


In 2017, DiGirolamo represented the family of a college student killed recovering a settlement.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Attrino |first=Anthony |date=August 17, 2017 |title=Family of college student killed by a car to receive $900K settlement |work=The Jersey Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Burrow |first=Megan |date=August 19, 2017 |title=Crossing upgrades ahead |work=The Herald-News}}</ref> In 2018, Maggiano represented patients affected by lapses in infection control at a Saddle River surgery center in a class action.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Washburn |first=Lindy |title=Patients at unsanitary surgery center await results of tests for HIV and hepatitis |url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2018/12/31/patients-surgery-center-wait-learn-if-they-have-hiv-hepatitis/2452242002/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=North Jersey Media Group |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Janoski |first=Steve |title=A surgery center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV. Now a lawsuit has been filed |url=https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/2018/12/29/a-surgery-center-may-have-exposed-more-than-3000-patients-to-hiv-now-a-lawsuit-has-been-filed/116568932/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Herald-Mail Media |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2020, DiGirolamo was appointed to the Council of the Borough of Saddle River following a vacancy, and was reelected in 2021 as a Republican.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Stoltz |first=Marsha |date=March 26, 2020 |title=Saddle River fills empty council seat |work=The Town Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Stoltz |first=Marsha |date=January 13, 2021 |title=Saddle River's newest councilmen are a doctot and a businessman |work=The Herald-News}}</ref>
In 2017, DiGirolamo represented the family of a college student killed recovering a settlement.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Attrino |first=Anthony |date=August 17, 2017 |title=Family of college student killed by a car to receive $900K settlement |work=The Jersey Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Burrow |first=Megan |date=August 19, 2017 |title=Crossing upgrades ahead |work=The Herald-News}}</ref> In 2018, Maggiano represented patients affected by lapses in infection control at a Saddle River surgery center in a [[class action]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Washburn |first=Lindy |title=Patients at unsanitary surgery center await results of tests for HIV and hepatitis |url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2018/12/31/patients-surgery-center-wait-learn-if-they-have-hiv-hepatitis/2452242002/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=North Jersey Media Group |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Janoski |first=Steve |title=A surgery center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV. Now a lawsuit has been filed |url=https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/2018/12/29/a-surgery-center-may-have-exposed-more-than-3000-patients-to-hiv-now-a-lawsuit-has-been-filed/116568932/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Herald-Mail Media |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2020, DiGirolamo was appointed to the Council of the Borough of Saddle River following a vacancy, and was reelected in 2021 as a Republican.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Stoltz |first=Marsha |date=March 26, 2020 |title=Saddle River fills empty council seat |work=The Town Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Stoltz |first=Marsha |date=January 13, 2021 |title=Saddle River's newest councilmen are a doctot and a businessman |work=The Herald-News}}</ref>


In 2020 the firm represented parents whose child was featured in a campaign video for President Donald Trump's reelection campaign without authorization.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2020-09-18 |title=Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million - |url=https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/,%20https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |language=en-US}}</ref> They also represented a man who plunged through a defective bridge.<ref>{{Cite web |last=NJ.com |first=Anthony G. Attrino {{!}} NJ Advance Media for |date=2020-05-06 |title=Worker who plunged through N.J. bridge while plowing snow sues state, PSE&G for $10M |url=https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2020/05/worker-who-plunged-through-nj-bridge-while-plowing-snow-sues-state-pseg-for-10m.html |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=nj |language=en}}</ref> In 2022, the firm represented a Korean-American family suing for $50 million who suffered from a mix-up when their mother's body was swapped in the casket by a funeral home.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-02 |title=New Jersey Family Sues Funeral Home for $50 Million After Body Mix-Up |url=https://www.insideedition.com/family-sues-funeral-home-for-50-million-claiming-they-realized-mid-burial-the-wrong-body-was-in |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Inside Edition |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-07-27 |title=Family sues after wrong body in casket revealed mid-funeral |url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2022/07/27/family-sues-after-wrong-body-casket-revealed-mid-funeral/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Hawaii News Now |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-07-27 |title=They lowered her casket into the ground. It wasn’t their mother inside. |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/07/27/wrong-body-casket-lawsuit/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |work=The Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> In 2023, the firm successfully represented a woman whose thumb was severed by a pit bull settling for $1.6 million.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Severed Thumb Suffered in Dog Attack Yields $1.6 Million Settlement in Bergen |url=https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2023/10/03/severed-thumb-suffered-in-dog-attack-yields-1-6-million-settlement-in-bergen/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Law.com |language=en}}</ref>
In 2020 the firm represented parents whose child was featured in a campaign video for President [[Donald Trump]]'s reelection campaign without authorization.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=September 18, 2020 |title=Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million - |url=https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/,%20https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref> They also represented a man who plunged through a defective bridge.<ref>{{Cite web |last=NJ.com |first=Anthony G. Attrino {{!}} NJ Advance Media for |date=May 6, 2020 |title=Worker who plunged through N.J. bridge while plowing snow sues state, PSE&G for $10M |url=https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2020/05/worker-who-plunged-through-nj-bridge-while-plowing-snow-sues-state-pseg-for-10m.html |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=nj |language=en}}</ref> In 2022, the firm represented a Korean-American family suing for $50 million who suffered from a mix-up when their mother's body was swapped in the casket by a funeral home.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 2, 2022 |title=New Jersey Family Sues Funeral Home for $50 Million After Body Mix-Up |url=https://www.insideedition.com/family-sues-funeral-home-for-50-million-claiming-they-realized-mid-burial-the-wrong-body-was-in |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Inside Edition |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=July 27, 2022 |title=Family sues after wrong body in casket revealed mid-funeral |url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2022/07/27/family-sues-after-wrong-body-casket-revealed-mid-funeral/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |website=Hawaii News Now |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=July 27, 2022 |title=They lowered her casket into the ground. It wasn't their mother inside. |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/07/27/wrong-body-casket-lawsuit/ |access-date=August 6, 2025 |newspaper=The Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> In 2023, the firm successfully represented a woman whose thumb was severed by a pit bull settling for $1.6 million.<ref name="auto"/>


== References ==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
*[https://www.maggianolaw.com/ Official site]
 
[[Category:Law firms based in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Law firms specializing in personal injury]]

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Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi is a personal injury law firm located in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

History

Maggiano, DiGiralamo & Lizzi P.C. traces its roots to Michael Maggiano's admission to the bar in 1974.[1][2] The firm represents clients in a variety of personal injury cases including worker's compensation.[3][4] In the 1980s, Maggiano served as president of the New Jersey branch of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.[5][6] In 1992, Christopher DiGirolamo joined the firm as managing partner.[7] The firm now has locations in Fort Lee and New York City.[8] In June 2025, the firm added a new office near the Bergen County Court House in Hackensack.[9]

In 2017, DiGirolamo represented the family of a college student killed recovering a settlement.[10][11] In 2018, Maggiano represented patients affected by lapses in infection control at a Saddle River surgery center in a class action.[12][13] In 2020, DiGirolamo was appointed to the Council of the Borough of Saddle River following a vacancy, and was reelected in 2021 as a Republican.[14][15]

In 2020 the firm represented parents whose child was featured in a campaign video for President Donald Trump's reelection campaign without authorization.[16] They also represented a man who plunged through a defective bridge.[17] In 2022, the firm represented a Korean-American family suing for $50 million who suffered from a mix-up when their mother's body was swapped in the casket by a funeral home.[18][19][20] In 2023, the firm successfully represented a woman whose thumb was severed by a pit bull settling for $1.6 million.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Success At The Bar". The Record. December 3, 1974. 
  2. ↑ "About Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C." (in en-US). https://www.maggianolaw.com/about/. 
  3. ↑ Chokhliad, Anastasiia (October 26, 2024). "Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo" (in en-US). https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Severed Thumb Suffered in Dog Attack Yields $1.6 Million Settlement in Bergen" (in en). https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2023/10/03/severed-thumb-suffered-in-dog-attack-yields-1-6-million-settlement-in-bergen/. 
  5. ↑ Warburton, Bob. "Democrats keep even on Fort Lee Council", The Record, November 9, 1988. Accessed August 6, 2025, via Newspapers.com. "Democrats Jack Alter and Michael Maggiano swept the Borough Council election, preventing the Republican party's first outright council majority since 1972.... Maggiano is president-elect of the New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association, and he was the borough's first public defender, serving from 1975 to 1981."
  6. ↑ Sampson, Peter (October 16, 1988). "GOP shows strength in Forth Lee". The Record. 
  7. ↑ Chokhliad, Anastasiia (October 26, 2024). "Michael Maggiano Christopher DiGirolamo" (in en-US). https://www.healthandlifemags.com/michael-maggiano-christopher-digirolamo/. 
  8. ↑ "Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C. Ranking | BCGSearch.com". https://www.bcgsearch.com/bestlawfirms/K7Yqn/Maggiano-DiGirolamo-and-Lizzi-PC/rankings. 
  9. ↑ Burd, Joshua. "Personal injury law firm takes 1,400 sq. ft. at Sanzari's Court Plaza campus in Hackensack – Real Estate NJ". https://re-nj.com/personal-injury-law-firm-takes-1400-sq-ft-at-sanzaris-court-plaza-campus-in-hackensack/. 
  10. ↑ Attrino, Anthony (August 17, 2017). "Family of college student killed by a car to receive $900K settlement". The Jersey Journal. 
  11. ↑ Burrow, Megan (August 19, 2017). "Crossing upgrades ahead". The Herald-News. 
  12. ↑ Washburn, Lindy. "Patients at unsanitary surgery center await results of tests for HIV and hepatitis" (in en-US). https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2018/12/31/patients-surgery-center-wait-learn-if-they-have-hiv-hepatitis/2452242002/. 
  13. ↑ Janoski, Steve. "A surgery center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV. Now a lawsuit has been filed" (in en-US). https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/2018/12/29/a-surgery-center-may-have-exposed-more-than-3000-patients-to-hiv-now-a-lawsuit-has-been-filed/116568932/. 
  14. ↑ Stoltz, Marsha (March 26, 2020). "Saddle River fills empty council seat". The Town Journal. 
  15. ↑ Stoltz, Marsha (January 13, 2021). "Saddle River's newest councilmen are a doctot and a businessman". The Herald-News. 
  16. ↑ "Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million Anti-money Laundering Startup First AML Raises $8 Million -" (in en-US). September 18, 2020. https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/,%20https://www.lawfuel.com/anti-money-laundering-startup-first-aml-raises-8-million/. 
  17. ↑ NJ.com, Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for (May 6, 2020). "Worker who plunged through N.J. bridge while plowing snow sues state, PSE&G for $10M" (in en). https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2020/05/worker-who-plunged-through-nj-bridge-while-plowing-snow-sues-state-pseg-for-10m.html. 
  18. ↑ "New Jersey Family Sues Funeral Home for $50 Million After Body Mix-Up" (in en-US). August 2, 2022. https://www.insideedition.com/family-sues-funeral-home-for-50-million-claiming-they-realized-mid-burial-the-wrong-body-was-in. 
  19. ↑ "Family sues after wrong body in casket revealed mid-funeral" (in en). July 27, 2022. https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2022/07/27/family-sues-after-wrong-body-casket-revealed-mid-funeral/. 
  20. ↑ "They lowered her casket into the ground. It wasn't their mother inside." (in en-US). The Washington Post. July 27, 2022. ISSN 0190-8286. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/07/27/wrong-body-casket-lawsuit/. 
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