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Heidi G. Chapman

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Licensed for 42 years

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Licensed in North Carolina for 42 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1983

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9 Client Reviews

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Posted by Charles | June 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Attorney treats me like a "Family Member" not a client

I feel it takes a special person to be a lawyer. My wife and I both have had the privilege of having Heidi G. Chapman represent us in both workers compensation and social security claims. Just a few words to describe her would be highly professional, extremely knowledgeable, supportive, kind, caring..., trustworthy, and dependable. Heidi is passionate about her job, aggressive, persistent, and goes above and beyond her role as attorney. She will make sure you are taken care of. She constantly keeps you informed as things progress and is always available to answer any phone calls or questions. Heidi G. Chapman is an exceptional lawyer, steadfast, and "I HIGHLY" recommend her services to anyone that needs an attorney. Her expertise and skilled work ethics are beyond reproach. No amount words can express the gratitude I have for her. If you are lucky enough to have her as an attorney, you might want to count your blessing. IT REALLY DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN Heidi G. Chapman!

Posted by David | June 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Best Workers Compensation Lawyer Around

Heidi is the most knowledgeable attorney anyone could ask for. She is not only concerned about just handling the case but is ALWAYS concerned about you as a person. She will take care of you and protect you against the workers comp. company. She puts a lot of time in to make sure you and your family ...can continue living a without having to be bothered with adjusters lawyers and all the things that go with having to file a claim. She is always a phone call away to answer any questions or worries you may have and also follows up with family members to make sure you are doing good while going thru your case. I would recommend her to ANYONE that needs a workers comp attorney and consider her not just my attorney but also a friend.

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2004

Board Certified Specialist, North Carolina State Bar

Work Experience

1989 - Present

Attorney, Heidi G. Chapman, P.L.L.C.

2001 - 2003

Trial Advocacy Adjunct Professor, Unc Law School

1986 - 1986

Legal Research & Writing, Unc Law School

1985 - 1988

Attorney, Beskind and Rudolf, P.A.

1983 - 1985

Judicial Law Clerk to Judge Becton, N C Court Of Appeals

Associations

2004 - Present

North Carolina State Bar

Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist

1994 - Present

N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission

Certified Mediator

2008 - 2014

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

Program Co-Chair - Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

2007 - 2008

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

Chair - Workers' Compensation Section

1989 - 1990

North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys

President

1989 - 1990

North Carolina State Bar

President - 15B Judicial District

Education

1983

University of North Carolina Law School, Chapel Hill

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

Duke University

AB - Applied Baccalaureate

Speaking Engagements

2011

Fundamentals of Employment Law

Workers' Compensation Overview

2010

17th Annual Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

Workers' Compensation Malpractice Traps

2009

Disbursments

Workers' Compensation Liens and Third Party Distributions

2007

12th Annual Workers' Comp Roundtable

Going Beyond Boilerplate Discovery" Industrial Commission Rules 605 and 607

2006

Second Bi-Annual Workers' Compensation for Mediators

Maximum Medical Improvement/Vocational Rehabilitation/Suitable Employment

2006

13th annual Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

Post-MMI: Steps towards Rehabilitation, Re-employment and Settlements

2003

Workers' Comp Roundtable

ERISA, Hansen Legislation, Bankruptcy, Divorce: How Each of These Affects Your Client's Case

2003

10th Annual Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

Applicability of FMLA and REDA to the Workers' Compensation Practice

2002

9th Annual Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

Status of Remedies by ERISA Medical and Disability Plans: The Knudson Decision

2001

Insurance Law

Rights of UIM Insurers: The Nuts & Bolts of Dollars & Cents

2001

8th Annual Workplace Torts & Workers' Comp

The Lawyer's Obligation under the New Medical Liens Statute: Impact on the Workers' Comp Lawyer

Publications

2014

North Carolina Workers' Compensation Law: A Practical Guide to Success at Every Stage of a Claim- 2d ed - Lexis Nexis Use G.S. 97-10.2(j) To Bring Your Client Closer to Whole

2012

North Carolina Workers' Compensation Law: A Practical Guide to Success at Every Stage of a Claim- 1st ed - Lexis Nexis How to Use G.S. 97-10.2(k) to Protect the Injured Worker in a Third Party Action

Languages

French

German

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