James Creegan, Esq. | NJ Workers' Comp Attorney

James L. Creegan

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Phone: 609.896.9060
Fax: 609.896.0629

jcreegan@stark-stark.com

Hamilton, NJ

100 American Metro Boulevard
Hamilton, NJ 08619
Secondary phone: 800.535.3425
Fax: 609.896.0629

James L. Creegan is an attorney and expert in Workers’ Compensation Law as certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Mr. Creegan specializes in representing injured workers from a variety of backgrounds throughout the state, including those who have suffered significant spinal injuries, totally disabled individuals, and workers injured as the result of the negligence of a third party.

He has obtained total disability benefits for injured workers, as well as treatment, and benefits for workers with carpal tunnel syndrome caused by work, and obtained awards of complete dependency benefits for the widows of deceased workers. He has also successfully litigated the denial of accidental disability benefits to a corrections officer who was injured while restraining an inmate in the appellate division. Mr. Creegan’s individual approach to each case allows him to obtain unique results for clients suffering from permanent or catastrophic injuries.

Mr. Creegan’s background in the construction industry, working in both commercial and residential construction throughout college and law school, provides him with a unique understanding of the risks and pressures faced by construction workers on jobsites in New Jersey.

He is currently the President of the Mercer County Bar Association. Mr. Creegan served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Mercer County Bar Association since 2009, and previously served as the chair of the Workers’ Compensation Committee and the Young Lawyers Committee.

Mr. Creegan is a frequent contributor to the Personal Injury Law Journal. You can read Mr. Creegan’s most recent blog post here.

Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Workers’ Compensation Law Trial Attorney

  • Panelist, Medical Marijuana, the Recent NH Decision, and Alternative Treatments. WILG Spring Conference. April 22, 2022.
  • New Jersey State Bar Association - Member
  • The Justice James H. Coleman Jr. New Jersey Workers' Compensation American Inn of Court - Member
  • New Jersey Association for Justice - Member
  • Mercer County Bar Association - Officer; Secretary of the Board of Trustees; Workers' Compensation Committee; Past President
  • New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars List issued by Thompson Reuters (Methodology)
    • 2006 – 2014, 2016; Workers’ Compensation
  • 2023 President’s Award issued by the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG)

*No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

  • Class v Board of Trustees, Police and Firemen’s Retirement System, 2007 WL 17535562 (N.J.Super.A.D.) (Not Reported in A.2d)

Multiple locations to better serve your needs—

Hamilton, NJ

100 American Metro Boulevard
Hamilton, NJ 08619
Phone: 609.896.9060
Secondary phone: 800.535.3425
Fax: 609.896.0629
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Marlton, NJ

40 Lake Center, 401 NJ-73, Suite 130
Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: 856.874.4443
Secondary phone: 888.241.7424
Fax: 856.874.0133
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Yardley, PA

777 Township Line Road, Suite 120
Yardley, PA 19067
Phone: 267.907.9600
Fax: 267.907.9659
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New York, NY

5 Pennsylvania Plaza 23rd Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 800.535.3425
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Philadelphia, PA

The Bellevue 200 S Broad St #600
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 267.907.9600
Secondary phone: 800.535.3425
Fax: 215.564.6245
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Bridgeton, NJ

78 W Broad St
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Phone: 856.874.4443
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