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James Lewis

James Lewis

  • Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton, P.C.
  • 1294 Diamond Springs Road
    Virginia Beach, VA 23455
  • 1-800-752-0042
JAMES C. LEWIS attended the University of Virginia where he received his bachelor’s degree, with distinction, and went on to receive his law degree from the College of William and Mary. He teaches Trial Advocacy in the evenings as an Adjunct Professor at William and Mary law school. 

He is licensed to practice law in Virginia and North Carolina and regularly tries cases in state and federal courts. Jim has been made a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, has lectured to doctors and lawyers regarding injury law, and is an active member of the AAJ & VTLA.

Read what some of the Jim's clients say about him:
"Jim would not settle for second best." - H.M.

"Jim is not just my lawyer, he's my friend." - Pat

He concentrates his practice on representing seriously injured clients and their families in the areas of motor vehicle injury, medical negligence, aviation/airplane crashes, railroad and faulty product injury cases.

Jim has the highest rating (AV) granted to attorneys from Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Rating Service.

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Professional Honors & Activities:

Member of the Primerus International Society of Law Firms

A V Rated by Martindale Hubbell lawyer rating service (highest level)

Virginia Super Lawyers 2006 - 2008

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[Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  Polling, research and selection are performed by Law & Politics, a publication of Key Professional Media, Inc. Law & Politics has been publishing legal magazines since 1990 and Super Lawyers since 1991.]

Jim is a car racing fan and  has driven myriad racing cars, including racing at 170 mph at Charlotte Motor Speedway in a Richard Petty driving school- click here to see Jim in his racing glory.

Further, Jim is a licensed pilot, which is of significance when he handles aircraft/aviation crash personal injury cases.  See licensed pilot/lawyer Jim Lewis at the local airport.

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Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

Medical Malpractice/Doctor Mistakes

Brain Damage/Head Injuries

North & South Carolina Supreme Court Decisions

Injury Case Actual Testimony Excerpts