M. Bryan Slaughter
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Charlottesville, VA
Selected To Rising Stars: 2007 - 2008
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (50%),
- Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff (50%)
Bryan Slaughter concentrates his practice primarily in the areas of serious personal injury and products liability. He is licensed in both Virginia and West Virginia. In 2004, he obtained an $8.3 million jury verdict, which was listed as the largest in Virginia for that year. Bryan has been on the Board of VTLA for eight years and is a past Chairman of its Products Liability Section. In addition, he represented, pro bono, numerous victims of 9/11 through the program Trial Lawyers Care. He is the immediate past President of the Board of Directors for the Charlottesville Ronald McDonald House.
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About Bryan Slaughter
Admitted: 1997, Virginia
Professional Webpage: http://www.michiehamlett.com/bios/bslaughter.htm
Honors/Awards:
- Best Lawyers
Bar/Professional Activity:
- President of Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA), 2018
- • Virginia State Bar• West Virginia State Bar• Virginia Bar Association• Virginia Trial Lawyers Association• American Association of Justice• West Virginia Association of Justice• Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Board Member, Children, Youth & Family Services
- Past President -- Ronald McDonald House of CharlottesvilleGeneral Counsel -- Second Street Gallery.
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- In an economy still struggling to emerge from recession, jurors are wary of requests for large damages awards, so you must be prepared to justify every item in your client’s life care plan. Give them reason to doubt its accuracy, and they’ll soon be eyeing everything about your client’s case with suspicion., Craft a Credible Life Care Plan, Trial Magazine, 2011
- On July 1st, an amendment was made to Virginia’s underinsured motorist statute that will correct a longstanding obstacle to efficient case resolution and provide a long-needed benefit to many of our clients. This amendment was the result of an intense legislative effort on the part of VTLA that has been ongoing for many years, and which finally culminated in the passage of House Bill 93 during the 2010 legislative session. , Virginia's new amendment to UIM statute will benefit clients, Journal of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2010
Educational Background:
- University of Virginia, B.A., 1991
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Last Updated: 1/30/2019