About James Mahar

The most fulfilling aspect of personal injury law for Attorney Mahar is his ability to help those in need work through the facets of their claim and the court system and achieve a meaningful resolution for them. Attorney Mahar worked in insurance defense for more than 25 years prior to joining the Carter Mario Injury Lawyers. Because of this experience, he knows what insurance companies look for when evaluating a claim and how to use that knowledge when fighting for personal injury victims. He also has experience in handling property disputes and matters related to family relations and real estate.

Attorney Mahar is a Fourth-Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. When he’s not fighting for the injured, Attorney Mahar participates in charitable activities, such as clothing and food drives. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and their three children, hiking, and reading.  

Education

Pace University School of Law
JD
The Pennsylvania State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Connecticut

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$2.9 million · $2.9 Million Settlement in Connecticut Wrongful Death Car Crash
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$47.4 million (reduced to ~$19 million on stipulation after appeal) · $47.4 Million Verdict for Law Student Left Brain-Damaged in Thruway Road-Rage Crash