Michele Susan Lewane

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Michele Susan Lewane
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5.0 star rating
Michelle Lewane is my workers comp. lawyer. I have had her a little over 2 years, and this women is wonderful. Thank you.
- Tonya, a Brain Injury client
5.0 star rating
My Guiding Light
- Carole, a Workers Compensation client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 10

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Practice Areas

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  • 95% Workers Compensation
    24 years, 1,000 cases
  • 3% Wrongful Death
    24 years, 50 cases
  • 2% Brain Injury
    24 years, 50 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (20%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 7826 Shrader Road
    Richmond, VA 23294
    Office: 804-755-7755
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  • Injured Workers' Law Firm
    7826 Shrader Road
    Richmond, VA 23294
    Office: 804-755-7755
    Office: 804-755-7755
    Fax: 804-612-1724
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Michele Lewane has been representing injured workers against insurance companies since 1990. She limits her practice to workers compensation. She is the author... more

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References

Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Michelle Lewane is my workers comp. lawyer. I have had her a little over 2 years, and this women is wonderful. Thank you.”

Posted by: Tonya, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I have had Michelle Lewane for a little over 2 years. She has done everything she said she was going to do, and more. I would recommend any injured... more
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“My Guiding Light”

Posted by: Carole, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: The first time I called Ms Lewane and explained my injury circumstances, she scheduled an appointment with me. At this appointment, Ms. Lewane... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

28 endorsements


Robert Emmett Battle

If you have been injured on the job in Virginia, usually your only remedy is through the Workers Compensation. Michele Lewane has a tremendous amount... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Battle , Richmond (VA), 4 days ago
Horace Van Smith

Michele is a fabulous worker's compensation attorney in central Virginia. And I would definitely recommend you get her book and visit her website to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Horace Van Smith , Richmond (VA), 22 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

24 years since Michele Susan Lewane was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Virginia Authorized to practice law 1989 11/29/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Partner and President at Injured Workers Lawfirm 2005–present
Partner at Hubard, Samuels and Lewane 1989–2008
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Williams School of Law, University of Richmond Law school JD - Juris Doctor 1989
University of Virginia English Bachelor of Arts 1986

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent rating Martindale-Hubbell 2012
Pillar of Strength Award Missing Children Campaign 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member ECPI University 2012–present
Vice President Kid's Chance of Virginia 2011–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 10
Answers: 104 Legal Answers
5 Best Answers - chosen by asker
52 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
11 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 8 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Ultimate Guide to Workers' Compensation in Virginia Revised Word Press Publications 2011
Ultimate Guide to Workers' Compensation in Virginia Word Association Publisher 2009

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Practical Guide to Workers' Compensation 5th Annual 2013
FCE's/ AMA Guidelines 6th Edition Medical Fee schedules Pitfalls filing a Claims for Benefits incorrectly Lunch and Learn 2012
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