James C. Knox

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes

James C. Knox is a partner at E. Stewart Jones Hacker Murphy, located in Troy, New York. His legal practice primarily centers on litigation, where he represents clients from various parts of the state. Within his personal injury and wrongful death practice, he assists individuals who have suffered losses as a result of the negligence of others. His cases encompass a wide range of situations, including trucking, motorcycle, and other motor vehicle accidents, defective product claims, and premises liability matters. In this capacity, he has achieved numerous successful outcomes on behalf of his clients.

Additionally, Mr. Knox offers criminal defense representation to individuals facing charges of state or federal felonies or misdemeanors, which span from driving under the influence to white-collar crimes like fraud. He also brings his legal expertise to the defense of legal and medical professionals accused of malpractice, appearing before their respective licensing boards. Mr. Knox is licensed to practice in all state courts in New York and Massachusetts.

Mr. Knox pursued his undergraduate studies in philosophy, earning a Bachelor of Arts cum laude from what is now known as The College of Idaho. Subsequently, he attended Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 2009. During his time in law school, he was an active member of the Lewis & Clark Law Review.

Active in the legal community, Mr. Knox is a member of several legal associations, including the New York State Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the Capital District Trial Lawyers Association, and the Albany County Bar Association. His commitment to excellence and ethical standards in his profession is reflected in his “Superb” peer review rating on Avvo.