Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Eugene Personal Injury & Disability Lawyers
Shlesinger & deVilleneuve Attorneys, PC Attorneys, P.C. has been advocating for Oregonians since 1971, specializing in personal injury, social security disability, and workers' compensation cases. Our team of six experienced attorneys and 26 dedicated staff members combine personalized attention with the resources of a large firm to deliver justice for clients. With offices across Oregon, we handle cases involving auto accidents, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, and more, operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure access to legal representation regardless of financial circumstances.Our core values emphasize justice, relentless advocacy, compassionate support, transparency, and client-centered representation. Over five decades, we have secured settlements or judgments for 95% of our clients, recovering over $250 million in compensation. We prioritize clear communication, tailored strategies, and aggressive negotiation to achieve optimal outcomes, treating every case as if it were our only one.
Services
Personal Injury
Social Security Disability
Workers Compensation
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Dog Bite Claims
Premises Liability
Motorcycle Accidents
Automobile Accidents
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We are specialists in personal injury, disability, and workers' compensation law.
- We get results with a 95% client settlement rate over five decades.
- We provide solid experience with over $250 million recovered for clients.
- We have a team approach combining personalized attention and institutional resources.
- We're courtroom veterans with proven negotiation and litigation expertise.
What people say
95% client settlement rate
Over $250 million recovered
Compassionate staff support
Responsive legal representation
Successful SSD approvals
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured due to negligence in auto accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability cases. Our attorneys advocate for compensation covering medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience, we handle complex litigation to ensure fair settlements.
Workers Compensation
Our team assists injured workers with denied claims, medical disputes, and settlement negotiations. We specialize in Oregon's complex workers' compensation laws, ensuring clients receive benefits for lost wages, vocational retraining, and permanent disabilities while protecting their rights against insurers.
Social Security Disability
We guide clients through Social Security Disability applications and appeals, handling medical evidence documentation and representation at hearings. Our contingency-based services ensure access to legal support regardless of financial constraints, with fees paid only upon successful recovery.
Product Liability
We pursue compensation for injuries caused by defective or dangerous products, including design flaws, manufacturing errors, and inadequate warnings. Our firm has secured over $60 million in settlements by proving manufacturer negligence and product failure in complex litigation.
Wrongful Death
We represent families in wrongful death cases resulting from negligence, medical errors, or workplace accidents. Our attorneys seek compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional distress while providing compassionate support throughout the legal process.
People
Brian Green
Managing Attorney, Workers Compensation
Brian Green, managing attorney for workers' compensation, has recovered millions for injured workers. He specializes in third-party claims and SSD appeals, combining insurance defense experience with client-focused advocacy to secure favorable settlements.
Itzik Shlesinger
Attorney
Itzik Shlesinger co-founded the firm and focuses on personal injury cases. With decades of trial experience, he advocates for clients in auto accidents and product liability cases, emphasizing compassionate support and aggressive representation to achieve justice.
Emily Shack
Attorney
Emily Shack specializes in social security disability and personal injury claims. Known for her client-centered approach, she guides clients through complex legal processes, securing approvals and settlements while maintaining clear communication and empathetic support.
Derek Snelling
Attorney
Derek Snelling represents clients in workers' compensation and personal injury cases. His practice focuses on ensuring fair treatment for injured workers, particularly in international claims, with a track record of successful settlements against major insurers.
Shayla Steyart
Attorney
Shayla Steyart specializes in motorcycle accidents and personal injury litigation. Clients praise her responsiveness and negotiation skills in securing settlements that cover medical costs and lost income while providing dedicated advocacy throughout the legal process.
Questions
What types of cases does Shlesinger & deVilleneuve handle?
We specialize in personal injury, workers' compensation, social security disability, medical malpractice, and product liability cases across Oregon.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we win your case. Fees are legally regulated for disability and workers' compensation claims.
What should I do after a workplace injury?
Report the injury immediately to your employer, seek medical attention, and contact our workers' compensation team for same-day case assessment.
Can I appeal a denied SSD claim?
Yes, we handle SSD appeals including reconsideration requests and administrative hearings, with attorneys experienced in navigating the VA disability process.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations for all practice areas, with no obligation to proceed with our services.
What areas of Oregon do you serve?
We have offices in Albany, Bend, Coos Bay, Eugene, Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Medford, Portland, Roseburg, and Salem.