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Jon Montagna

Personal Injury Law

425 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA

Jon Montagna received a Bachelor of Arts in Literature from American University in Washington D.C. and graduated Cum Laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 1999. His areas of practice include Trust and Estates, Personal Injury Claims, Auto Accident Claims, Truck Accident Claims, Premises Liability Claims, Maritime Injury Claims, Admiralty Law, and Third Party Claims. Jon Montagna is a Premier Personal injury Lawyer in the Norfolk, & Newport News area.

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Joseph Miller

Workers Compensation Law

160 W. Brambleton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510

Attorney Joe Miller has been representing injured workers for over 30 years. Our Firm's primary mission is to help people whose lives have been disrupted by serious injury restart and rebuild their future. This is what we live for and are directed towards each and every day, whether it be in representing our clients or simply educating the public on how to best protect their rights. We encourage you to look at our many Google and AVVO reviews from our clients, to download one of Joe Miller's free books from our website, or view one of Joe's many videos which aim to educate the public on the proper way to protect your rights under the law.

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Joseph Miller

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Workers Compensation Law

5500 Greenwich Road, Suite B, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Joseph A. Miller, Esq. was born in Brooklyn, NY, but grew up in Portsmouth and later, Chesapeake, Va, attending Western Branch High School, Class of 1980. (Go Bruins!). He graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Ga with a B.A. in 1984, and later William and Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Va, in 1987. He was admitted to Practice in Va in 1988, and North Carolina in 1994. He currently holds licenses in both States. He initially went to work in the field of Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) or railroad injury law, at his father's firm, Miller and Bondurant. Ltd. His father, Bernard Miller, who previously held an emeritus or 'of counsel' position in Mr. Miller's current firm until his passing in 2016, was also a very succesful trial attorney. At Miller and Bondurant, Mr. Joseph Miller focused on representing railroad workers injured on the job throughout the Southeast, in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennesee, and Maryland. Over the course of 10 years, he successfully obtained millions for his clients in both verdicts and settlements. Joe subsequently began his own firm in 1999, Accidental Injury Advocates, Ltd., now known as Joe Miller Law, Ltd., where he continued representing and obtaining successful results for injured railroad workers under the FELA, later expanding his practice to include all injured workers in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as all those injured or killed due to the negligence of others, including car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and wrongful death cases. In 2017, the firm moved it's main offices to Virginia Beach, VA. Joe Miller Law now primarily focuses on representing severely injured workers, and is also known as The Work Injury Center.

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Personal Injury Law

10605 Judicial Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA

Kara Bennis is a Virginia native who comes to Pikrallidas & Associates after 14 years of experience working at a D.C. Law firm, where she was the only Virginia attorney. The primary areas of litigation for Kara include: automobile accidents, slip and falls, Elevator/ Escalator Malfunctions, and dog attacks in the General District and Circuit Courts of Virginia, the Superior Court of Washington, D.C., D.C. Court of Appeals, and limited practice in the Federal Courts of Maryland, D.C., and Virginia. Kara also has filed breach of contract matters against insurance companies for failure to issue payments under the client’s Medical Payments coverage. She has assisted client’s in resolving property damage matters, and pursued cases for diminution of value. Kara has tried over 50 Jury trials and well over 200 Bench trials in Virginia and D.C. She has also sought resolution of matters using Alternative dispute resolution, and has reached resolution on cases using both mediation and Arbitration. She has engaged in an active motions practice to get positive resolution for her client’s. She has engaged in law suits against individuals as well as companies, including a number of actions against the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA).

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Kate Polizzi

Real Estate Law

25409 Iron Harrow Ct, Aldie, VA 20105, USA

Kate Polizzi has been an associate with the firm since becoming barred in 2008 and is now a member. Prior to becoming an attorney, she managed a title company and duties included reviewing title searches and clearing title defects; conducting settlements and processing commercial closings. Continuing her work in the real estate field, her law practice now focuses on commercial, real estate and lending transactions, representing lenders, developers, homebuilders and borrowers in the DC Metro area. She has represented national, regional and local lenders in an array of financing transactions including real estate acquisition, development, and/or construction loans, secured and unsecured commercial lines of credit, and loan restructurings, refinances and workouts. Kate’s clients also include national and local developers and homebuilders, and other businesses handling negotiations of purchase and sales agreements, land development agreements, easements, and leases as well as performing due diligence review for closing transactions. She is also well experienced in structuring and organizing business entities and handling business acquisitions and mergers.

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