A. Michelle West

A. Michelle West is a dedicated personal injury attorney in Manassas, Virginia, renowned for her extensive trial experience. She has handled over 100 personal injury cases in General District Courts and Circuit Courts throughout Northern Virginia.

Before establishing her own practice, Ms. West served as a trial attorney at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance. There, she tried an average of 35 cases to verdict or judgment annually and resolved hundreds more outside of court, all focused on personal injury. This role provided her with valuable insights into insurance company operations, enabling her to maximize recovery for her clients.

During her studies at George Mason University School of Law, Ms. West gained significant legal experience working with judges like the Honorable Gaylord L. Finch, Jr., of the Fairfax County Circuit Court, and the Honorable Gerald I. Fisher of the District of Columbia Superior Court on the Criminal Docket. She also utilized her Third Year Practice Certificate to try criminal cases for the Arlington County Public Defender and a private Fairfax firm, covering charges such as carnal knowledge, sexual assault, driving on suspended or revoked licenses, possession of a firearm by a felon, and various probation violation hearings.

Ms. West’s comprehensive background, both in court advocacy and judicial service, equips her with a profound understanding of Northern Virginia court policies and procedures, which she leverages to benefit her clients.