Introduction

Founding principals Harry W. Brown, Esq., LL.M., and Michael E. Brown, Esq., J.D., have built Brown & Brown Legal into a 26-year personal injury and general practice firm serving clients across Virginia and West Virginia. The firm maintains offices at Rosewood Office Park, 4911 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018 with phone 540-345-0200, and at the Law & Commerce Building, 307 Federal Street, Suite 215, Bluefield, WV 24701 with phone 304-470-7680, with a toll-free line at 1-800-417-5748. A free initial consultation is available at either number.

Practice Areas

Brown & Brown Legal focuses its practice on personal injury and related civil litigation across Virginia and West Virginia.

Personal Injury: The firm represents individuals injured in accidents, pursuing compensation for medical costs, lost income, and related damages from the parties whose negligence caused the harm.

Medical Malpractice: The firm handles medical malpractice claims in Virginia and West Virginia, representing patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. Medical malpractice cases require detailed expert review of medical records and standards of care, and the 26-plus years of experience in this area reflects sustained practice in a technically demanding field. Clients can contact the Virginia office at 540-345-0200 or toll-free at 1-800-417-5748 to schedule a free initial consultation.

Workers Compensation: The firm represents injured workers pursuing benefits under Virginia and West Virginia workers compensation systems, covering workplace accidents and occupational conditions.

Wrongful Death: For families who have lost a loved one due to negligence, Brown & Brown Legal pursues wrongful death claims, seeking compensation for the full economic and non-economic consequences of the loss.

General Practice: Beyond injury law, the firm handles a general range of civil legal matters for clients in the Roanoke and Bluefield regions.

Attorney Profiles

Harry W. Brown, Esq., LL.M. is a founding principal of Brown & Brown Legal. His LL.M. degree represents advanced legal study beyond the standard J.D., reflecting additional academic depth in his area of practice.

Michael E. Brown, Esq., J.D. co-founded the firm alongside Harry Brown and serves as the other founding principal guiding the practice.

Dan Ashwell, Esq. is an attorney at the firm, contributing to the team capacity across its practice areas.

Elizabeth Brown, Esq. rounds out the attorney team, adding further experience to the representation in Virginia and West Virginia.

Together, the attorneys bring more than 26 years of collective practice experience serving clients across both states.

Location and Service Area

Brown & Brown Legal operates two offices:

• Virginia: Rosewood Office Park, 4911 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, phone 540-345-0200
• West Virginia: Law & Commerce Building, 307 Federal Street, Suite 215, Bluefield, WV 24701, phone 304-470-7680
• Toll-free: 1-800-417-5748

The firm serves clients throughout Virginia and West Virginia. Details at brownbrownlegal.com/

Client Focus

The firm represents injured individuals and families across Virginia and West Virginia pursuing compensation after accidents, medical errors, workplace injuries, and wrongful death. The two-state office structure reflects a genuine practice footprint in the Virginia/West Virginia border region, where the Roanoke and Bluefield offices give clients in both states local access to the firm.

Free initial consultations are available at 540-345-0200 and 1-800-417-5748, lowering the barrier for potential clients to assess their options.

Medical malpractice cases in Virginia and West Virginia require an expert certification of merit before the lawsuit can proceed. This threshold requirement means the firm must retain medical experts early in the case to review the records and confirm that the standard of care was breached. The 26-plus years of experience in this area reflects familiarity with the expert retention process, the medical specialties involved in common malpractice scenarios, and the documentary foundation required to survive pre-trial motions in both states.

Workers compensation in Virginia and West Virginia operate under separate state systems with distinct procedural rules. Virginia workers compensation cases go before the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission, while West Virginia cases proceed through the state workers compensation system. Attorneys who practice in both states must be familiar with both administrative frameworks, and Brown & Brown Legal dual-state practice reflects that cross-border familiarity. For clients injured in workplace accidents near the Virginia/West Virginia border, having a firm with authority in both states simplifies the representation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Brown & Brown Legal handle?
The firm handles personal injury, medical malpractice, workers compensation, wrongful death, and general practice matters in Virginia and West Virginia.

How long has the firm been practicing?
Brown & Brown Legal has over 26 years of experience serving clients across Virginia and West Virginia.

Where are the offices located?
Virginia office: 4911 Brambleton Avenue, Rosewood Office Park, Roanoke, VA 24018. West Virginia office: 307 Federal Street, Suite 215, Bluefield, WV 24701.

Is there a free consultation?
Yes. The firm offers free initial consultations at 540-345-0200 or toll-free at 1-800-417-5748.

Who are the founding attorneys?
Harry W. Brown, Esq., LL.M. and Michael E. Brown, Esq., J.D. founded Brown & Brown Legal.

Closing

With more than 26 years of practice across Virginia and West Virginia, offices in Roanoke and Bluefield, and founding principals with advanced legal credentials, Brown & Brown Legal provides sustained, experienced representation for personal injury, medical malpractice, workers compensation, and wrongful death clients throughout the region. Call 540-345-0200 or 1-800-417-5748 for a free initial consultation, or visit brownbrownlegal.com/