About
Michelle Dewkett-Kochhar, a attorney based totally in Raleigh, North Carolina, discovered her passion for employees’ repayment regulation via her experiences in personal damage, workers’ compensation, and criminal defense law. Learn more about her history and willpower to serving the Spanish-speaking community. Michelle Dewkett-Kochhar embarked on her adventure inside the subject of employees’ compensation regulation by way of exploring various legal regions inclusive of private injury, employees’ repayment, and criminal defense after finishing her regulation degree. She graduated from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in 2019 and efficaciously exceeded the North Carolina Bar Exam that identical summer time. Originally from Rhinebeck, New York, Dewkett-Kochhar relocated to Raleigh to pursue her education at North Carolina State University, in which she earned a B.A. in International Studies with a minor in Spanish. During her time in law faculty, she served as a studies assistant and interned at the Wake County Public Defender’s Office, a personal injury regulation company, and the Battered Immigrant Project of Legal Aid North Carolina. Through those stories, Dewkett-Kochhar utilized her Spanish language skills to successfully speak with Spanish-talking clients. This interplay fueled her ardour for selling inclusivity in the felony profession, mainly inside the Spanish-talking network. She later joined firms dedicated to assisting Spanish-talking people, wherein she further evolved her expertise in workers’ compensation and improved her language talents to manual customers through the complexities of the employees’ compensation manner. At Hardison & Cochran, Dewkett-Kochhar pursuits to continue her paintings with the Spanish-speaking community, offering them with the support and representation they want in workers’ compensation cases. Beyond her felony career, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Dashiell Kochhar, and their pets. As a dedicated New York Yankees fan, she continues her New Yorker spirit alive at some stage in the MLB season.
Legal Issues
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Workers Compensation Lawyer
Hardison & Cochran Lawyers at Law
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Associations
2019 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Conditional Fees