About Jusun Yook
Jusun Yook is licensed in New York and New Jersey, as well as in the federal district courts of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He has dedicated his career to representing people who suffered serious injuries caused by others' wrongdoing, and he exclusively practices personal injury litigation with a focus on trucking accidents and catastrophic injuries throughout New Jersey and New York state and federal courts. Before joining Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi, he was a senior associate at a personal injury law firm in New York City for six years. Yook is a graduate of the Justice Morris Pashman Inn of Court, a member of the legal task force of KACE (Korean American Civic Empowerment), the New Jersey Association of Justice, and the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers. He serves on the Board of Directors in the legal division of the Korean American Association of New Jersey and is fluent in Korean.
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.
