Our Areas of Legal Expertise

With over 80 years of combined experience, MichieHamlett is a Virginia-based full-service law firm dedicated to serving clients for life, no matter the unexpected legal challenges they may face.

Our team of skilled attorneys is well-versed in a wide range of legal areas, including personal injury and medical malpractice cases, family and custody law matters, estate planning, and business law.

Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, nurse, hospital, or other healthcare provider fails to meet the standard of care, causing injury to a patient​. These cases often result in devastating consequences
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Personal Injury
Personal Injury
Personal Injury
If you are injured because of someone’s negligence or reckless wrongdoing, you may be entitled to monetary compensation for the harm that you have suffered. It is important to seek immediate medical...
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Products Liability
Products Liability
Products Liability
Products liability law allows victims to hold manufacturers and sellers accountable when their products cause harm. From faulty car parts to unsafe medical devices, defective products injure hundreds of thousands of people...
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Appeals & Critical Motions
Appeals & Critical Motions
Appeals & Critical Motions
Obtaining a result for your client is one thing; often keeping it on appeal is another thing altogether. MichieHamlett’s appellate team has substantial experience briefing and arguing appeals in the Supreme Court...
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Title IX
Title IX
Title IX
All educational institutions or activities that receive federal funding from the Department of Education must adhere to the 1972 law passed by Congress known as Title IX.
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Business & Corporate Law
Business & Corporate Law
Business & Corporate Law
Virginia businesses, from the smallest sole proprietorship to the largest corporation, are by and large subject to the same sets of laws and regulations when dealing with employees or contractors
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Construction Law
Construction Law
Construction Law
Construction projects can be complicated. Our lawyers have many years of experience handling complex construction disputes and litigation for owners, contractors, subcontractors, and for
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Family Law
Family Law
Family Law
Family relationships are emotionally charged, which means family law disputes are often some of the most intense a lawyer can handle. At MichieHamlett, we have helped men and women with all sorts...
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Independent Investigations
Independent Investigations
Independent Investigations
Allegations of workplace misconduct can threaten an employer’s reputation, end careers, or destroy a business. MichieHamlett is uniquely positioned to investigate allegations or suspicions of misconduct in the workplace.
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Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of creating legal instruments, such as wills and trusts, that control the distribution of one’s assets (the estate) after death. Estate planning also takes into account other...
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