Jim Hurley

Partner

35 yrs experience
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Bar admitted 1990
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Virginia Beach, VA

Bar admissions

Virginia
1990
Florida
1998

Awards and recognition

01Super Lawyers (2014-2024)
02AV Preeminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell
03The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 (2019, 2021)
04Best Lawyers (2025)
05Coastal Virginia Magazine Top Lawyer (2019-2023)
06Virginia Business Legal Elite: Civil Litigation (2025)
07Lawyers of Distinction (2021-2024)

Memberships

American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association

Background

Jim Hurley is a partner at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in Virginia, with over 30 years in personal injury law. His practice covers automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian injuries, catastrophic injury, traumatic brain injury, premises liability, slip and fall, dog bites, boating accidents, and hit-and-run cases. Hurley earned his B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1982 and his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1990. He is admitted to the Virginia State Bar (1990), the Florida Bar (1998), and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Hurley is a member of the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the Virginia Beach Bar Association, and the Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association. His recognitions include Super Lawyer for personal injury (2014-2024), AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, Top 100 National Trial Lawyers (2019, 2021), Best Lawyers recognition (2025), Coastal Virginia Magazine Top Lawyer (2019-2023), Virginia Business Legal Elite: Civil Litigation (2025), and Lawyers of Distinction (2021-2024).

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