Atty. Lisa Barnett Bruning

Atty. Lisa Barnett Bruning

Lisa Barnett Bruning is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, nursing home litigation, birth injuries and 2 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa Barnett Bruning at a glance

Lisa Barnett Bruning is a Senior Attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Shevlin Smith. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1994), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1995), District of Columbia (2003), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (2003). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1994) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1989). Active member of Fairfax and Arlington Bar Associations Virginia State Bar District of Columbia Bar Northern Virginia Women's Bar Association Virginia Association Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lisa Barnett Bruning is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, nursing home litigation, birth injuries and 2 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Lisa practices at Shevlin Smith in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Barnett Bruning's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa Barnett Bruning handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Lisa Barnett Bruning is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Lisa Barnett Bruning is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Lisa Barnett Bruning is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Lisa Barnett Bruning is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairfax are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lisa Barnett Bruning

Where is Lisa Barnett Bruning's law office located?
Lisa Barnett Bruning's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Shevlin Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Barnett Bruning handle?
Lisa Barnett Bruning focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Lisa Barnett Bruning practiced law?
Lisa Barnett Bruning has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Lisa Barnett Bruning go to law school?
Lisa Barnett Bruning earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Lisa Barnett Bruning for a consultation?
You can contact Lisa Barnett Bruning directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1994
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003

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