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James M. McAdams was admitted to the California Bar as a lawyer
in 1975, joining the firm of Magana, Cathcart, McCarthy & Pierry,
out of which Pierry & Moorhead, LLP evolved.
Mr. Mc Adams has specialized in personal injury litigation and
workers' compensation claims throughout his career. In addition,
Mr. McAdams has successfully represented numerous clients in Social
Security disability claims.
Mr. McAdams has handled more claims under the Longshore Act, under
the State Labor Code and in civil Courts, than virtually any other
lawyer in California. Several of the appeals handled by Mr. McAdams
on behalf of injured workers under the Longshore Act have resulted
in creation of new, favorable law for injured workers. He represents
ship repair workers, Jones Act seaman, fishermen, FELA railroad
workers, outer continental shelf oil workers, defense base workers,
and many other workers as well.
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