SiebenCarey today announced that James P. Carey, firm President and Managing Partner, will receive the 2022 Alumni Achievement Award from St. John’s University (SJU), Collegeville, Minn., during a 40th class reunion dinner on June 25. Launched in 1983, the SJU Alumni Achievement Awards recognize alumni who have been successful in their careers and/or active in church and community service. The awards are presented annually by the SJU Alumni Association Board of Directors and the university. Nominations for the Alumni Achievement Awards are submitted by classmates and reviewed and selected by the SJU Alumni Association Board of Directors.
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SiebenCarey is proud to announce President Jim Carey was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Carey has been a fellow of this elite organization since 2014.
Founded in 1950, the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) is composed of the best of the trial lawyers in the United States and Canada.
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SiebenCarey President James Carey was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," making this accolade particularly significant. These lawyers are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments.
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SiebenCarey today announced that 11 of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 – an annual list universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The annual Best Lawyers list has been published since 1983.
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Three of the Firm’s Attorneys Included in List of Top 100 Super Lawyers
SiebenCarey today announced that 15 of the firm’s attorneys were chosen for the 2020 Minnesota Super Lawyers® list. While, on average, just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are selected for Super Lawyers each year, 88 percent of SiebenCarey’s attorneys were named Minnesota Super Lawyers.
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SiebenCarey is pleased to announce that Jim Carey, managing partner and president, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Minneapolis-based Union Bank & Trust Company, the only union owned and operated bank in the Upper Midwest.
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The insurance company didn’t believe that Paula Cottingham had post-traumatic stress disorder from a car accident where her car was T-boned in an intersection where she had the right of way. The other driver blew a stop sign and tragically was killed. Her insurer, State Farm, offered her $21,000 from a policy that had limits of $250,000. A Dakota County jury saw things differently and came back with a verdict of $2.1 million—100 times as much.
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SiebenCarey attorney and managing partner, Jim Carey, has won a multi-million dollar award for Chisago City, Minn., resident Paula Cottingham. On Dec. 10, 2014, Cottingham was involved in an intersection accident on U.S. Highway 8 when another vehicle ran a stop sign and t-boned her vehicle. She suffered many serious injuries, including a traumatic brain injury, and PTSD, and she has been unable to return to work since the accident.
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SiebenCarey announces that the firm’s managing partner and president, Jim Carey, was named a WCCO Radio and Popp Communication Good Neighbor award winner.
Carey and the firm have been a founding sponsor of the Minnesota Military Family Foundation Golf Classic. An event which helps raise money to support currently serving military members and their families. Carey also devotes his time to serving on the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Military Family Foundation (MMFF).
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SiebenCarey today announced that 16 of the firm’s attorneys were chosen for the 2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers® list. While, on average, just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are selected for Super Lawyers each year, 88 percent of SiebenCarey’s attorneys were named Minnesota Super Lawyers.
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SiebenCarey today announced that 12 of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019 – an annual list universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The annual Best Lawyers list has been published since 1983.
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SiebenCarey today announced that 16 of the firm’s attorneys were chosen for the 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers® list. While, on average, just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are selected for Super Lawyers each year, 80 percent of SiebenCarey’s attorneys were named Minnesota Super Lawyers.
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It all started when James Patrick Carey came to Minnesota from Wisconsin in the late 1800s and began practicing law in the Iron Range town of Virginia, serving as municipal judge there for nearly 40 years. An impressive accomplishment on its own, but the son of Irish immigrants would be particularly proud today knowing that he started a family tradition of legal service that has stretched through five generations.
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SiebenCarey is pleased to announce that the firm’s managing partner and president, Jim Carey, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Military Family Foundation (MMFF).
This organization is especially dear to Jim Carey and his wife, Molly, who have personally experienced family members serving in the Armed Forces; their two sons Ian and Nick are both Iraq war veterans and Nick remains an active member of the Minnesota National Guard, Red Bull Division.
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Sixteen SiebenCarey attorneys were selected to the 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers list. Fifteen were chosen as Super Lawyers in their specific areas of practice and one selected to the Minnesota Rising Stars list. Just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are named to this list each year.
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SiebenCarey today announced that 10 of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2017 – an annual list universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The annual Best Lawyers list has been published since 1983. Rankings are based on a peer-review survey in which more than 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly five million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.
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Sixteen SiebenCarey attorneys were selected to the 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers list. Fourteen were chosen as Super Lawyers in their specific areas of practice and two were selected to the Minnesota Rising Stars list. Just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are named to this list each year.
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Plenty of attorneys have the law in their blood. But with Jim Carey, one gets a sense he might actually test ABA positive.
The Carey name goes way back in Minnesota, particularly on the Iron Range. Carey’s great-grandfather, after whom he’s named, was a judge in the city of Virginia from early in the century until 1946. Carey’s father, Thomas, practiced insurance defense on the Range before becoming a judge in Hennepin County. His uncle John ran a small firm in Fairfax before coming to SiebenCarey.
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SiebenCarey is pleased to announce that on September 12, 2014 Jim Carey was inducted in to the American College of Trial Lawyers at their annual meeting in London, England. The American College of Trial Lawyers, founded in 1950, recognizes the very best trial lawyers in the U.S. and Canada. It is widely considered to be the premier professional trial organization in the U.S. and Canada.
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To legal-biz observers of a certain vintage, the area's top personal injury firm will always be Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum and Carey.
Times change, founding partners move on, and the marketplace demands a fresh style of branding. Those factors led to the firm's recent name change to SiebenCarey. The change more accurately reflects the firm's current leadership and provides a name that rolls off the tongue a bit more gracefully.
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