Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- James Bergener is a lawyer specializing in personal injury cases and is the Founder and Partner at Sweet James LLP. Sweet James LLP is one of California’s leading personal injury law firms.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- James Bergener was born in 1971 and grew up in Utah. He is an ex-Mormon and grew up in a conservative, puritan background.
- His first job while growing up was at age 15…he was a stock boy at Thrifty Drug.
- He attended the University of Utah and in 2002, he graduated from Whittier College School of Law in Southern California.
Law Firm Reviews, Charge Fees and Net Worth :
- After about two years after graduating, James founded his law firm, Sweet James. He set out to create a different kind of law firm — one built around helping clients recover from injuries and to get them maximum possible compensation.
- Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Bergener defended insurance carriers against personal injury and workers compensation claims filed by injured plaintiffs.
- James provides weekly commentary as a legal expert on KLAC AM 570 LA Sports Radio.
- He has sponsored KFI Law Day with attorney/radio host Bill Handel and has appeared on a number of radio shows to help listeners get the legal assistance they need.
- Mr. Bergener is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. The forum makes up less than 1 percent of lawyers in the United States.
Firm Controversy :
- In 2019, then-partner Sam Mirejovsky filed suit against the firm and “Sweet James” himself.
- He alleged James “erratic behavior” and personal animosity toward him had led to a deadlock in the management of Bergener Mirejovsky PC.
- In his legal complaint, Sam accused Bergener of going AWOL, misusing over $2 million of the firm’s funds and behaving inappropriately.
- Mirejovsky claimed that, while still married to his first wife, Bergener had held a “mock wedding ceremony” with Noella Bergener and proceeded to spend $86,000 of firm funds on a honeymoon to Singapore, Paris, Abu Dhabi and Milan.
- The two lawyers settled their disagreement in 2020, and Mirejovsky sold his share in the firm. Today, he runs a new personal injury firm in Las Vegas, Sam & Ash Injury Law, where he has used the moniker “What’s Right Sam.”
- More recently, the firm filed a lawsuit against another law firm, “Sweet Justice,” and its director Rafael Contreras Sweet, accusing them of copyright infringement and using a name (“Sweet Justice”) confusingly similar to their own trademarks.
Marriage and Divorce :
- James’s ex wife, Noella Bergener appeared on Season 16 of The Real Housewives of Orange County. Soon after appearing on the show, Noella broke the news that she and her husband, James, were getting a divorce.
- As per Noella, she met James on the dating website “Seeking Arrangement,” which caters to sugar dating arrangements involving older, wealthy individuals and younger people wanting financial support.
- After dating for around five years, James and Noella got married in June 2020 and filed for divorce after a year, citing “irreconcilable differences”. She was requesting full custody of their two year old son, James Jr. She also requested that James pay her monthly spousal support.
- According to Noella, James allegedly had undisclosed debts and tax liabilities totaling in the millions, which , put a strain on their marriage.
- After getting officially divorced, Noella got in a new relationship with a young man named Bobby, who bought her an adult toy marketplace company called “Playland.”.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- James is an avid motorcyclist and MotoGP racing enthusiast.
- When he was married to Noella, he was staying in Puerto Rico.
FAQs :
- Is Sweet James a real lawyer?: Of course! Mr. Bergener is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a highly esteemed association of trial lawyers in the United States.
- James Bergener ethnicity / Racial background : White
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