James C. Lewis
About James
Licenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 32 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 46 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2013
Best Law Firm, U.S. News & World Report
2012
Virginia Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Virginia Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Recognized for Personal Injury, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Invited Member Since 2009, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Virginia Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Firm Recognized as "Best Law Firm" for Injury Law, U.S. News & World Report
2009
Named as a Virginia Super Lawyer in Personal Injury, Law & Politics Magazine
2008
Named as a Virginia Super Lawyer in Personal Injury, Law & Politics Magazine
2007
Named as a Virginia Super Lawyer in Personal Injury, Law & Politics Magazine
2006
Named as a Virginia Super Lawyer in Personal Injury, Law & Politics Magazine
1994
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2003 - 2015
Partner, Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Duffan, P.C.
Associations
2010 - Present
William and Mary School of LawAdjunct Professor
2009 - Present
Primerus International Society of Law FirmsMember
2009 - Present
Primerus International Society of Law FirmsExecutive Committee Member for Plaintiff's Practice Group
2009 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates ForumMember
1993 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
$1.25 million
$200,000
http://www.hsinjurylaw.com/case_results/21-million-settlement-stream-for-child-s-brain-injury-virginia-beach-family-s-car-rear-ende.cfm
Education
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Bachelors
Speaking Engagements
2010
2006
Medical Malpractice
N/A
Personal Injury
Publications
2012
2010
2009
2007
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
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