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Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts
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Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts


Chaplin & Gonet

Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - Subrogation

4808 Radford Avenue, Suite 100, Richmond, Virginia 23230

Established: 1982

Practice Areas

  • Subrogation
  • Collections
  • Civil Litigation
  • Debt Collection
  • Insurance Subrogation

About Us

Chaplin & Gonet has been in the subrogation business for over four decades. Our attorneys bring their extensive litigation experience to bear on behalf of insurance companies both large and small. We offer "large firm" subrogation and collection resources while retaining the customer service and accountability of a "small firm." Here at Chaplin & Gonet our first-rate attorneys and support staff are always only a phone call or email away. By incorporating the latest technology into our practice, we maintain unparalleled client communication and responsiveness. We strive to meet and exceed client expectations at every turn. Contact our office today to find out how Chaplin & Gonet can grow your subrogation returns in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina and South Carolina.

Additional Locations

  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 222 North Sharon Amity Road
  • Charlotte, North Carolina 28211
    • Telephone: 704-728-0001
    • Fax: 866-336-9924

Client Information

Insurance Clients

Personnel Information

President


Michael P. Murphy

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 1998
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 2003
Memberships:
  • Virginia Creditors' Bar Association
  • National Association of Subrogation Professionals
Education:
  • Rutgers University, B.A., 1994
  • University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law, J.D. (cum laude), 1998
Honors:
Order of Omega; Order of Barristers

Born: 1971

Shareholders and Officers


C. Carter Wailes

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 1984
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1985
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1987
Education:
  • University of Southwestern Louisiana, B.Mus., 1966
  • Florida State University, D.Mus., 1973
  • University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law, J.D., 1984

Born: 1941

Christy Monolo

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 2001
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Memberships:
  • Hanover Bar Association
Education:
  • Wake Forest University, B.A. (cum laude), 1998
  • Tulane University Law School, J.D. (cum laude), 2001

Malik Dixon

Charlotte, NC
Admitted
  • Virginia, 2010
  • District of Columbia, 2011
  • North Carolina, 2012
  • South Carolina, 2014
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 2010
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, 2012
  • U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, 2017
Memberships:
  • Virginia and North Carolina State Bars
  • South Carolina and District of Columbia Bars
Education:
  • Cornell University, B.S., 2002
  • University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law, J.D., 2010

Dinh H. Ngo

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 2013
  • District of Columbia, 2019
  • Maryland, 2019
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 2015
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 2017
Education:
  • University of Richmond, B.A., 2010
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., 2013

Born: 1988

Associates


Ada Vicuna

Charlotte, NC
Admitted
  • North Carolina, 2015
Education:
  • Arizona State University, B.A. Political Science, 2009
  • The Charlotte School of Law, J.D., 2014
Language:
  • Spanish

Tyler Humphrey

Charlotte, NC
Admitted
  • North Carolina, 2020
  • South Carolina
Education:
  • Florida State University, B.S., 2015
  • University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, J.D., 2020

Born: 1992

Joshua M. Kerner

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 2020
Certifications:
  • Maritime Law Certificate; 2020
Education:
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A., History, 2017
  • Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2020

Joshua M. Witzel

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • Virginia, 2020
  • District of Columbia, 2023
Education:
  • London School of Economics, B.S., 2010
  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2019

Raymond Carignan

Richmond, VA

Admitted
  • District of Columbia, 1984
  • Virginia, 1987
  • Maryland, 1999
  • West Virginia, 2001
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1993
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, 1994
  • U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Education:
  • Frostburg State University, B.S., 1975
  • Frostburg State University, M.S., 1978
  • Southland University, J.D., 1984

Service Areas

With offices in Richmond, VA and Charlotte, NC, a large staff, the right technology, and more than fifty years of subrogation and collections experience, Chaplin & Gonet efficiently manages a large volume caseload throughout Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic. Contact our office today to learn why Chaplin & Gonet is the Mid-Atlantic auto subrogation firm.

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