Lyris Medrano
also known as Lyris Yambo
About Lyris
Biography
Representing injured people is my passion. I approach each case as if my client were a close friend or family member and do my best to handle it as I would want it handled for one of my loved ones. Thorough, knowledgeable and zealous representation is what I strive for every day and the results I achieve for my clients show it. My approach is no-nonsense but compassionate and approachable, aggressive but reasonable and practical. I want to help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. For a free and confidential legal consultation, please call me at.
Para una consulta gratis y confidencial en su idioma, llame a la Abogada Lyris Medrano al cuatro catorce, nueve cuatro nueve, cinco dos nueve uno. La Abogada Medrano se concentra en las areas de lesiones personales y compensacion de trabajadores.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-20%
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 17 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Medrano Injury Law, S.C.
8555 W Forest Home Ave, Suite 103, Greenfield, WI, 53228
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Lyris Medrano's Reviews
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Posted by Allen | March 5, 2014
Outstanding!
Lyris represented me in a worker's compensation case and is also representing me in a personal injury case, all related to the same automobile accident while I was on the job. She is a bulldog and has fought for me every step of the way, always having my best interest in mind. The WC case was settl...
Posted by Joseph | December 26, 2013
Recomendation for Attorney Medrano
I worked with Attorney Medrano on a workman's compensation litigation. I have never had a need to hire an attorney, therefore, I had no idea what I should expect. Attorney Medrano explained each step of the process as we went along, keeping me informed and updated on developments as they occurred a...
Posted by Angie | September 11, 2012
Great attorney
Lyris was my attorney when I was injured in a car accident. They insurance company refused to pay for continuing care of my injuries. Lyris was great!! She explained everything to me in a way that I could understand and did not make promises she couldn't deliver. She truly cares about her clients and...
Lyris Medrano's Lawyer Endorsements
"Lyris is a passionate hardworking attorney who always goes the extra mile for her clients. Her results speak for themselves. . .happy clients with successful outcomes. It is without hesitation that I endorse Lyris."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Medrano cares about her clients and I have known her to always do what's right for her clients while obtaining the maximum benefits for them."
"Over the past few years, I've had a number of clients who have been represented by Atty. Medrano in the field of workers compensation. All of them have expressed utter satisfaction with the quality of work and representation provided by Atty. Medrano. I believe that in branching out from her previous employment, she will be able to dedicate even more time and resources to her clients and continue providing them with outstanding results as well as outreach to the community for individuals who are in need of representation in the area of worker's compensation."
"I have known Attorney Medrano for several years and find her to be extremely knowledgeable in the area of worker's compensation and personal injury. She has excellent communication skills in English and Spanish and is a real asset to the Hispanic community. She is highly professional and works very hard for her clients. I fully endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lyris is a tremendous asset to the Spanish-speaking community in all aspects of her practice on behalf of injured employees and other individuals suffering from accident and illness."
"It is my great pleasure to endorse Atty. Lyris Medrano. I have found her to be perceptive, experienced, hard-working, and generally regarded as a superbly competent attorney. She treats people with dignity and respect."
"I endorse Attorney Medrano and her efforts on behalf of the injured and disabled. She has been able to obtain excellent results for her clients in difficult cases, and is committed achieving the best possible outcome in every case she handles. I would recommend her to any client seeking assistance with a Wisconsin workers' compensation claim."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Medrano is a cosciencious, hard working and talented worker’s compensation attorney. I highly recommend."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2015
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, Wisconsin SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, Medrano Injury Law, S.C.
2012 - 2013
Associate, Private Law Firm
2008 - 2012
Associate, The Previant Law Firm
Associations
2013 - Present
AIDS Resource Center of WisconsinPro Bono Attorney
2012 - Present
Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association
2008 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin
2008 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Worker's Compensation Attorneys
2008 - Present
Marquette University Volunteer Legal ClinicVolunteer Attorney
2013 - 2018
LCLAA Milwaukee (Labor Council for Latin American Advancement)Executive Board (former President)
Sample of Legal Cases
$260,000 Settlement plus medical expenses
$782,500 settlement
$300,000
$176,000
$180,000 settlement
Case settled at mediation for $250,000.
Education
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
How to Select an Attorney
2015
Worker's Compensation Benefits
2015
Worker's Rights and "Right to Work" Legislation
2015
Ethics and the Workers Compensation Practitioner
2014
Know Your Rights in the Workplace
2013
Workers Compensation
2012
What Benefits Am I Entitled to as an Injured Worker?
2012
Preventing the Denial of Your Worker's Compensation Claim
2011
Workers Compensation Basics
2011
General Legal Questions
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
How does a fee waiver work?
25 Sep 2019
I currently have a workmans comp atty. Am I allowed to hire another atty for pain & suffering?
08 Aug 2019
Am I able to use my personal short term disability if workers Comp is rushing me back 3 months too soon?
03 Jul 2019