James Christopher Munley

Munley Law®

Scranton, PA

30+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About James

James Christopher Munley is an award-winning plaintiffs’ lawyer who has dedicated his career to fighting for accident victims and their families. As a board-certified civil trial advocate, Chris is widely regarded across the United States as a leading personal injury and truck accident attorney. He has multiple multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements to his name thanks to his diligence and unwavering dedication to his clients. Chris was recognized by Best Lawyers in America as the workers’ compensation Lawyer of the Year.

Licensed States

Pennsylvania

Education

Juris Doctor

Oklahoma University School of Law

Bachelor of Arts

Catholic University of America

Executive Education Certificate, the Ultimate in Trial Advocacy

Harvard Universty

Gerry Spence Regional Trial Lawyers College

Awards & Recognition

Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

2025

Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

2024

Lawyer of the Year

Workers' Compensation-Claimants · 2016

Pennsylvania Super Lawyer

2005

Board Certified in Civil Trial Law

Professional Associations

Pennsylvania Bar AssociationLackawanna County Bar AssociationLuzerne County Bar AssociationAmerican Association for JusticeNortheastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationPennsylvania Association for JusticeLackawanna County’s PNC FieldScranton ClubNortheast Pennsylvania Chapter of the Girl Scouts of America