About

Chris Pitera is a devoted trial attorney focusing on private injury law at the organization of Cannella & O’Neal in Richmond, Virginia. With a strong history in civil litigation and a ardour for advocating for his clients, Chris has effectively represented individuals who have been injured in plenty of circumstances. Chris Piteras practice specializes in representing individuals who have been injured through no fault in their very own in courts at some stage in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He handles cases regarding car injuries, trucking accidents, wrongful dying, Uber/Lyft accidents, DUI injuries, premises legal responsibility, and nursing home abuse/neglect. Chris additionally represents adults and minors who've been injured, abused, or killed in institution homes because of overlook and human rights violations. With over a decade of experience, Chris has labored tirelessly to make certain that his clients acquire the great possible healing in their cases. His determination to his customers has been identified, with numerous of his instances being pronounced in Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Prior to becoming a member of Cannella & O’Neal, Chris served as an Assistant Lawyer General with the Virginia Lawyer General’s Office, wherein he tried severa civil cases to verdict, settled hundreds greater, and recovered thousands and thousands of bucks for his clients. Chris is an active member of numerous prison groups, which includes the American Association for Justice, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Virginia State Bar, and Richmond Bar Association. He has been named a Rising Star through SuperLawyers for three consecutive years (2021-2023). Chris earned his undergraduate diploma from the State University of New York – Stony Brook, graduating magna cum laude and as a member of the Honors College. Prior to attending regulation college, Chris won precious revel in as a White House and Congressional intern. He went directly to acquire his regulation diploma from Liberty University School of Law.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Nursing Home Abuse

Certificates

Certificate
National Trial Advocacy College

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Personal Injury Lawyer
  Cannella & O Neal
  2016
• Assistant Lawyer General
  Office of the Virginia Lawyer General
  2013
• Associate Lawyer
  RTJ Law Group, PLLC
  2011

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
  All initial consultations are FREE!
• Conditional Fees
  Only pay a fee if there is a recovery in your case!

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