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Practice
Areas:
Products Liability
Mass Tort Litigation
Construction Litigation
Commercial and Business Litigation
Environmental Litigation
Bar
Admissions:
Wisconsin Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Pro Hac Vice Admissions:
Alabama, California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington
Education:
Marquette University, J.D. 1986
Marquette University, B.A., cum laude, 1983
Editor, Marquette Law Review, 1985-1986
Professional Organizations:
American Bar Association
State Bar of Wisconsin
Defense Research Institute
Civil Trial Counsel
National Fire Protection Association
Publications:
Author: "Insurance Coverage for Punitive Damages, Marquette Law Review, 1987
Author: "Evidentiary Problems of Apportionment Under Wisconsin Second Collision Law," 72 Marq. L. Rev. 539 (1989)
Lectures/Seminars:
“Apportionment Under Wisconsin Law” 2002 CTCW Seminar
“Electronic Discovery” 2005 AHAM Seminar
Biography:
James A. Niquet is a shareholder and a member of the Board of Directors for Crivello Carlson, S.C. He serves as regional counsel for several Wisconsin corporations in mass tort and product liability litigation. Jim successfully defended the first class action asbestos lawsuit in Wisconsin, which resulted in the dismissal of seventy percent of the cases. He has tried a number of catastrophic injury and toxic tort lawsuits in Wisconsin and obtained summary judgment orders in many venues, including Wisconsin, New York, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, and Illinois.
Jim’s practice also concentrates on defense of manufacturers in product liability litigation nationally. He has litigated personal injury and property damage cases throughout the United States involving electrical fires, gas explosions, fire suppression systems, fuel supply systems, transformers, gas regulators, water heaters and boiler systems.
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