Michael Maggiano
About Michael Maggiano
Michael Maggiano is the founder and senior partner of Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi. He has specialized in motor vehicle collisions, including auto, trucking, bus, and train accidents, for over 45 years. He served as part of the trial team in the largest construction accident case in New Jersey history and was counsel in the In re Amtrak Train Disaster of 2015. His practice spans inadequate security cases, medical malpractice, and a wide range of personal injury matters, routinely achieving seven- and eight-figure recoveries. He received the New Jersey Association for Justice Gold Medal Award, the Professor Clapp Lecturer Laureate from the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, and the Mel Award from the Melvin M. Belli Society. Chicago Kent College of Law recognized him with a Lifetime Achievement Award as one of its most distinguished alumni in its 125-year history. Maggiano is certified as a civil trial attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an Advocate Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and a past president of the New Jersey Association for Justice and the Melvin M. Belli Society. He has been named in The Best Lawyers in America since 2006 and holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Notable case results
To workers and families injured in one of the nation's largest construction disasters
Motor vehicle accident involving a government worker in South Africa who suffered severe brain injury
Motor vehicle crash
Motor vehicle crash
For a woman who suffered neck and back injuries in an automobile collision and a vocal cord injury during cervical surgery
To a man assaulted by an employee of a banquet facility suffering facial lacerations and leg and wrist fractures
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
