Firm partners David Fonvielle, Halley B. Lewis, III, John Foote and Jim Messer only represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases. David Fonvielle, Hal Lewis and John Foote are board certified civil trial lawyers representing seriously injured persons.

According to The Florida Bar: "Board certified attorneys possess special knowledge, skills, and proficiency in their areas of practice. Certification is the highest level of recognition by the Florida Bar concerning the competency and learning of attorneys . . ." In addition to written examination and experience requirements, judges and other lawyers must favorably evaluate a lawyer for board certification to be awarded.

Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the largest and most comprehensive ratings document of lawyers in the world, awarded Fonvielle Lewis Foote & Messer the highest possible marks, an "AV" rating. The "A" portion indicates a "very high" rating for legal ability, while the "V" is a general recommendation rating and indicates faithful adherence to ethical standards, professional reliability and diligence and other relevant factors. The ratings are based on confidential recommendations to the publisher from Leon County lawyers and judges.

David Fonvielle and Hal Lewis are also featured in Law & Leading Attorneys. This publisher randomly surveys attorneys and asked to whom they would refer a close friend or family member in need of specialized legal advice. Tallahassee personal injury lawyers David Fonvielle and Hal Lewis were each identified in the area of personal injury law. Firm Partners John Foote and Jim Messer are licensed to practice in Florida as well as Georgia.

Today, Fonvielle Lewis Foote & Messer serves a state-wide and regional referral base. From Middle Georgia to the Florida Keys, from Jacksonville to Pensacola, we are North Florida and South Georgia's largest personal injury law firm. We have the experience and expertise necessary to handle major personal injury cases and complex litigation. Don't be rolled over by the insurance companies. When you need competent, aggressive counsel, call Fonvielle Lewis Foote and Messer.

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Fonvielle Lewis Foote & Messer accepts cases in the following cities and surrounding areas:

Florida Counties
Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Brevard, Broward, Calhoun, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, DeSoto, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Glades, Gulf, Hamilton, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Holmes, Indian River, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Nassau, Okaloosa, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton and Washington.

Florida Towns and Cities
Alachua, Alford, Altamonte Springs, Altha, Anna, Maria, Apalachicola, Apopka, Arcadia, Archer, Astatula, Atlantic, Beach, Atlantis, Auburndale, Aventura, Avon, Park, Baldwin, Bal Harbour, Bartow, Bascom, Bay Harbor Islands, Bay Lake, Bell, Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Belle Glade, Belle Isle, Belleview, Beverly Beach, Biscayne Park, Blounts, Boca Raton, Bonifay, Bonita Springs, Bowling Green, Boynton Beach, Bradenton, Bradenton Beach, Branford, Briny Breezes, Bristol, Bronson, Brooker, Brooksville, Bunnell, Bushnell, Callahan, Callaway, Campbellton, Cape Canaveral, Cape Coral, Carrabelle, Caryville, Casselberry, Cedar Grove, Cedar Key, Center Hill, Century, Chattahoochee, Chiefland, Chipley, Cinco Bayou, Clearwater, Clermont, Clewiston, Cloud Lake, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Coconut Creek, Coleman, Cooper, Coral Gables, Coral Springs, Cottondale, Crescent, Crestview, Cross, Crystal River, Dade, Dania Beach, Davenport, Davie, Daytona Beach, Daytona, Beach Shores, De Bary, Deerfield Beach, De Funiak Springs, De Land, Delray Beach, Deltona, Destin, Dundee, Dunedin, Dunnellon, Eagle Lake, Eatonville, Ebro, Edgewater, Edgewood, El Portal, Esto, Eustis, Everglades, Fanning Springs, Fellsmere, Fernandina Beach, Flagler Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Meade, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Fort Pierce, Fort Walton Beach, Fort White, Freeport, Frostproof, Fruitland Park, Gainesville, Glen Ridge, Glen St. Mary, Golden Beach, Golf, Graceville, Grand Ridge, Greenacres, Green Cove Springs, Greensboro, Greenville, Greenwood, Gretna, Groveland, Gulf Breeze, Gulfport, Gulf Stream, Haines, Hallandale Beach, Hampton, Hastings, Havana, Haverhill, Hawthorne, Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, Highland Beach, Highland Park, High Springs, Hillcrest, Heights, Hilliard, Hillsboro Beach, Holly Hill, Hollywood, Holmes Beach, Homestead, Horseshoe Beach, Howey-in-the-Hills, Hypoluxo Indialantic, Indian Creek, Indian Harbour Beach, Indian River Shores, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Inglis, Interlachen, Inverness, Islamorada, Islands, Islandia, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Jacob, Jasper, Jay, Jennings, Juno Beach, Jupiter, Jupiter Inlet Colony, Jupiter Island, Kenneth, Key Biscayne, Key Colony Beach, Keystone Heights, Key West, Kissimmee, La Belle, La Crosse, Lady Lake, Lake Alfred, Lake Buena Vista, Lake Butler, Lake Clarke Shores, Lake Hamilton, Lake Helen, Lakeland, Lake Mary, Lake Park, Lake Placid, Lake Wales, Lake Worth, Lantana, Largo, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderhill, Laurel Hill, Lawtey, Layton, Lazy Lake, Lee, Leesburg, Lighthouse Point, Live Oak, Longboat Key, Longwood, Lynn Haven, Macclenny, McIntosh, Madeira Beach, Madison, Maitland, Malabar, Malone, Manalapan, Mangonia Park, Marathon, Marco Island, Margate, Marianna, Marineland, Mary Esther, Mascotte, Mayo, Medley, Melbourne, Melbourne Beach, Melbourne, Mexico Beach, Miami, Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Miami Lakes, Miami Shores, Miami Springs, Micanopy, Midway, Milton, Minneola, Miramar, Monticello, Montverde, Moore Haven, Mount Dora, Mulberry, Naples, Neptune Beach, Newberry, New Port Richey, New Smyrna Beach, Niceville, Noma, North Bay, North Lauderdale, North Miami, North Miami Beach, North Palm Beach, North Port, North Redington Beach, Oak Hill, Oakland, Oakland Park, Ocala, Ocean Breeze Park, Ocean Ridge, Ocoee, Okeechobee, Oldsmar, Opa-locka, Orange, Orange Park, Orchid, Orlando, Ormond Beach, Otter Creek, Oviedo, Pahokee, Palatka, Palm Bay, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach Shores, Palm Coast, Palmetto, Palm Shores, Palm Springs, Panama, Panama Beach, Parker, Parkland, Paxton, Pembroke Park, Pembroke Pines, Penney Farms, Pensacola, Perry, Pierson, Pinecrest, Pinellas Park, Plantation, Plant, Polk, Pomona Park, Pompano Beach, Ponce de Leon, Ponce Inlet, Port Orange, Port Richey, Port St. Joe, Port St. Lucie, Punta Gorda, Quincy, Raiford, Reddick, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, Riviera Beach, Rockledge, Royal Palm Beach, Safety Harbor, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach, St. Cloud, St. Leo, St. Lucie, St. Marks, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, San Antonio, Sanford, Sanibel, Sarasota, Satellite Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes, Sebastian, Sebring, Seminole, Sewall's Point, Shalimar, Sneads, Sopchoppy, South Bay, South Daytona, South Miami, South Palm Beach, South Pasadena, Southwest Ranches, Springfield, Starke, Stuart, Sunny Isles Beach, Sunrise, Surfside, Sweetwater, Tallahassee Personal Injury Lawyers, Tamarac, Tampa, Tarpon Springs, Tavares, Temple, Terrace, Tequesta, Titusville, Treasure Island, Trenton, Umatilla, Valparaiso, Venice, Vernon, Vero Beach, Virginia Gardens, Waldo, Wauchula, Wausau, Webster, Weeki Wachee, Welaka, Wellington, West Melbourne, West Miami, Weston, West Palm Beach, Westville, Wewahitchka, White Springs, Wildwood, Williston, Wilton Manors, Windermere, Winter Garden, Winter Haven, Winter Park, Winter Springs, Worthington Springs, Yankee, Zephyrhills and Zolfo Springs.

Georgia Counties
Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Ben, Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Butts, Calhoun, Camden, Candler, Carroll, Catoosa, Charlton, Chatham, Chattahoochee, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, Clay, Clayton, Clinch, Cobb, Coffee, Colquitt, Columbia, Cook, Coweta, Crawford, Crisp, Dade, Dawson, Decatur, DeKalb, Dodge, Dooly, Dougherty, Douglas, Early, Echols, Effingham, Elbert, Emanuel, Evans, Fannin, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Fulton, Gilmer, Glascock, Glynn, Gordon, Grady, Greene, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hancock, Haralson, Harris, Hart, Heard, Henry, Houston, Irwin, Jackson, Jasper, Jeff, Davis, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Lanier, Laurens, Lee, Liberty, Lincoln, Long, Lowndes, Lumpkin, McDuffie, McIntosh, Madison, Marion, Meriwether, Miller, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morgan, Murray, Muscogee, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Paulding, Peach, Pickens, Pierce, Pike, Polk, Pulaski, Putnam, Quitman, Rabun, Randolph, Richmond, Rockdale, Schley, Screven, Seminole, Spalding, Stephens, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taliaferro, Tattnall, Taylor, Telfair, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Toombs, Treutlen, Troup, Turner, Twiggs, Union, Upson, Walker, Walton, Ware, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, White, Whitfield, Wilcox, Wilkes, Wilkinson and Worth.

Georgia Towns and Cities
Abbeville, Acworth, Adairsville, Adel, Adrian, Ailey, Alamo, Alapaha, Albany, Aldora, Allenhurst, Allen, Alma, Alpharetta, Alston, Alto, Ambrose, Americus, Andersonville, Arabi, Aragon, Arcade, Argyle, Arlington, Arnoldsville, Ashburn, Athens, Atlanta, Attapulgus, Auburn, Augusta, Austell, Avalon, Avera, Avondale Estates, Baconton, Bainbridge, Baldwin, BallGround, Barnesville, Bartow, Barwick, Baxley, Bellville, Berkeley Lake, Berlin, Bethlehem, Between, Bishop, Blackshear, Blairsville, Blakely, Bloomingdale, Blue Ridge, Bluffton, Blythe, Bogart, Boston, Bostwick, Bowdon, Bowersville, Bowman, Braselton, Braswell, Bremen, Brinson, Bronwood, Brooklet, Brooks, Broxton, Brunswick, Buchanan, Buckhead, Buena Vista, Buford, Butler, Byromville, Byron, Cadwell, Cairo, Calhoun, Camak, Camilla, Canon, Canton, Carl, Carlton, Carnesville, Carrollton, Cartersville, Cave Spring, Cecil, Cedar, Centerville, Centralhatchee, Chamblee, Chatsworth, Chauncey, Chester, Chickamauga, Clarkesville, Clarkston, Claxton, Clayton, Clermont, Cleveland, Climax, Cobb, Cochran, Cohutta, Colbert, Coleman, College Park, Collins, Colquitt, Columbus, Comer, Commerce, Concord, Conyers, Coolidge, Cordele, Cornelia, Covington, Crawford, Crawfordville, Culloden, Cumming, Cusseta, Cuthbert, Dacula, Dahlonega, Daisy, Dallas, Dalton, Damascus, Danielsville, Danville, Darien, Dasher, Davisboro, Dawson, Dawsonville, Dearing, Decatur, Deepstep, Demorest, Denton, De Soto, Dexter, Dillard, Doerun, Donalsonville, Dooling, Doraville, Douglas, Douglasville, Dublin, Dudley, Duluth, Du Pont, East Dublin, East Ellijay, Eastman, East Point, Eatonton, Edge Hill, Edison, Elberton, Ellaville, Ellenton, Ellijay, Emerson, Enigma, Ephesus, Eton, Euharlee, Fairburn, Fairmount, Fargo, Fayetteville, Fitzgerald, Flemington, Flovilla, Flowery Branch, Folkston, Forestark, Forsyth, Fort Gaines, Fort Oglethorpe, Fort Valley, Franklin, Franklin Springs, Funston, Gainesville, Garden, Garfield, Gay, Geneva, George, Gibson, Gillsville, Girard, Glennville, Glenwood, Good Hope, Gordon, Graham, Grantville, Gray, Grayson, Greensboro, Greenville, Griffin, Grove, Gumbranch, Guyton, Hagan, Hahira, Hamilton, Hampton, Hapeville, Haralson, Harlem, Harrison, Hartwell, Hawkinsville, Hazlehurst, Helen, Helena, Hephzibah, Hiawassee, Higgston, Hiltonia, Hinesville, Hiram, Hoboken, Hogansville, Holly, Springs, Homeland, Homer, Homerville, Hoschton, Hull, Ideal, Ila, Iron, City, Irwinton, Ivey, Jackson, Jacksonville, Jakin, Jasper, Jefferson, Jeffersonville, Jenkinsburg, Jersey, Jesup, Jonesboro, Junction, Kennesaw, Keysville, Kingsland, Kingston, Kite, LaFayette, LaGrange, Lake, Lakeland, Lake Park, Lavonia, Lawrenceville, Leary, Leesburg, Lenox, Leslie, Lexington, Lilburn, Lilly, Lincolnton, Lithonia, Locust Grove, Loganville, Lone Oak, Lookout Mountain, Louisville, Lovejoy, Ludowici, Lula, Lumber City, Lumpkin, Luthersville, Lyerly, Lyons, McCaysville, McDonough, McIntyre, Macon, McRae, Madison, Manassas, Manchester, Mansfield, Marietta, Marshallville, Martin, Maxeys, Maysville, Meansville, Meigs, Menlo, Metter, Midville, Midway, Milan, Milledgeville, Millen, Milner, Mitchell, Molena, Monroe, Montezuma, Monticello, Montrose, Moreland, Morgan, Morganton, Morrow, Morven, Moultrie, Mountain, Mountain Park, Mount Airy, Mount Vernon, Mount Zion, Nahunta, Nashville, Nelson, Newborn, Newington, Newnan, Newton, Nicholls, Nicholson, Norcross, Norman, Park, North High Shoals, Norwood, Nune, Oak Park, Oakwood, Ochlocknee, Ocilla, Oconee, Odum, Offerman, Oglethorpe, Oliver, Omega, Orchard Hill, Oxford, Palmetto, Parrott, Patterson, Pavo, Payne, Peachtree, Pearson, Pelham, Pembroke, Pendergrass, Perry, Pinehurst, Pine Lake, Pine Mountain, Pineview, Pitts, Plains, Plainville, Pooler, Portal, Porterdale, Port Wentworth, Poulan, Powder Springs, Preston, Pulaski, Quitman, Ranger, Ray, Rayle, Rebecca, Register, Reidsville, Remerton, Rentz, Resaca, Rest Haven, Reynolds, Rhine, Riceboro, Richland, Richmond Hill, Riddleville, Rincon, Ringgold, Riverdale, Riverside, Roberta, Rochelle, Rockmart, Rocky Ford, Rome, Roopville, Rossville, Roswell, Royston, Rutledge, St. Marys, Sale, Sandersville, Santa Claus, Sardis, Sasser, Savannah, Scotland, Screven, Senoia, Shadyale, Sharon, Sharpsburg, Shellman, Shiloh, Siloam, Sky Valley, Smithville, Smyrna, Snellville, Social Circle, Soperton, Sparks, Sparta, Springfield, Stapleton, Statesboro, Statham, Stillmore, Stockbridge, Stone Mountain, Sugar Hill, Summer, Summerville, Sumner, Sunny Side, Surrency, Suwanee, Swainsboro, Sycamore, Sylvania, Sylvester, Talbotton, Talking Rock, Tallapoosa, Tallulah Falls, Talmo, Tarry Village, Taylorsville, Temple, Tennille, Thomaston, Thomasville, Thomson, Thunderbolt, Tifton, Tiger, Tignall, Toccoa, Toomsboro, Trenton, Trion, Tunnel Hill, Turin, Twin, Tybee Island, Tyrone, Ty Ty, Unadilla, Union, Union Point, Uvalda, Valdosta, Varnell, Vernonburg, Vidalia, Vidette, Vienna, Villa Rica, Waco, Wadley, Waleska, Walnut Grove, Walthourville, WarmSprings, Warner Robins, Warrenton, Warwick, Washington, Watkinsville, Waverly Hall, Waycross, Waynesboro, Weston, West Point, Whigham, White, White Plains, Whitesburg, Willacoochee, Williamson, Winder, Winterville, Woodbine, Woodbury, Woodland, Woodstock, Woodville, Woolsey, Wrens, Wrightsville, Yatesville, Young Harris and Zebulon.

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