Juan L. Icaza
Car Accidents, Litigation & Personal injury
Juan L. Icaza has practiced law for more than three decades, focusing his career on representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries due to negligence. Born in Cuba in 1965, Mr. Icaza immigrated to the United States with his family in 1971 and was raised in New York City.
Mr. Icaza earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Seton Hall University in 1987 and his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall Law School in 1990. After law school, he joined the Newark-based firm of Bross, Strickland, Cary & Grossman as an associate attorney, where he quickly distinguished himself and rose to the position of managing partner by the age of 29.
In 1996, Mr. Icaza co-founded the firm Cary & Icaza with Robert R. Cary. In 2009, the firm was renamed Icaza & Burgess, while continuing its professional relationship with Mr. Cary, who serves as office counsel.
Mr. Icaza has been practicing law since 1990 and concentrates exclusively on personal injury litigation, including cases involving medical malpractice, lead exposure and toxic torts, automobile accidents, and products liability. He is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, the Essex County Bar Association, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Icaza is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing him to effectively represent a diverse client population.
Education
Seton Hall University B.A., 1987
Seton Hall Law School, J.D., 1990
Contact
Phone: (973) 799-0700
Professional Honors
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2004 to 2016
New Jersey State Bar Association
Associations
New Jersey State Bar Association
Essex County Bar Association
The Association of Trial lawyers of America
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
Federal District Court of New Jersey
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit