James Frisbie
About
Education: University of Delaware, 1976 BA; New York Law School, 1991 J.D.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Experience: Jim practiced for over 8 years as a plaintiff-side personal injury and medical negligence attorney and had over five years of medical defense experience before joining Kent & Wittekind in December 2007. Prior to becoming a civil litigator Jim was a criminal defense attorney where he conducted over 15 felony and misdemeanor jury trials, including cases involving felony murder, conspiracy to sell drugs and DUI. He also negotiated settlements in two major federal fraud cases involving a savings and loan officer and multi-million dollar cotton subsidies. In addition to his trial experience Jim has assisted in the preparation of two medical negligence appeals argued before the Arizona Supreme Court both of which became published opinions.
Other: Jim received his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Delaware in 1976. After working several years as a college administrator Jim attended New York Law School graduating in 1991. He was admitted to practice in the State of Arizona and the U.S. District Court in 1992. Jim continues to practice in the areas of medical negligence and personal injury.