About Joseph Maggiano
Joseph Maggiano is a personal injury attorney representing individuals and families harmed by negligence, recklessness, and wrongful conduct. His practice focuses on motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death. He earned his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University and his Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School in Atlanta. Maggiano combines strategic advocacy with client-focused preparation and responsiveness. He is an active member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) and the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ), serves as Co-Chair of the New Lawyers Committee, and is a member of the Justice Morris Pashman American Inn of Court.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Maggiano DiGirolamo & Lizzi
These results are credited to Maggiano DiGirolamo & Lizzi. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
Four construction workers were killed and more than 30 injured when five floors of a parking garage under construction at the Tropicana Casino Resort in Atlantic City collapsed in October 2003, leading to what attorneys described as the largest construction-accident settlement in U.S. history at that time.
Christopher DiGirolamo secured $4.4 million for a Wayne boy who suffered a traumatic brain injury and partial paralysis when a drunk driver rear-ended his family's minivan, with $950,000 coming from the bar that served the driver under New Jersey's Dram Shop Act.
Christopher DiGirolamo secured a $1.62 million settlement for Carol Olsen, a 59-year-old Midland Park woman whose right thumb was bitten off by a fostered pit bull in Mahwah, in the case Olsen v. Eleventh Hour Rescue.
Christopher DiGirolamo secured a $900,000 settlement for the family of a 26-year-old college student who was struck and killed by a car while crossing at a marked crosswalk in New Jersey.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.