About Michelle McCune
Michelle McCune Sorrells is a dedicated attorney practicing personal injury law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been a member of the Louisiana State Bar since 1995 and has built a robust career focusing on personal injury and social security disability cases. The firm she is associated with, Walters, Papillion, Thomas, Cullens, is well-known in the region for its commitment to client advocacy and legal excellence. She earned her Juris Doctor from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1995, following her Associate of Science degree from the same institution in 1991.
This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for her legal career, which began immediately after graduation. Her early experience as an associate attorney provided her with invaluable insights into the details of personal injury law. Over the years, Michelle has held various roles within the firm, including ownership and of counsel positions. Since 1999, she has been an integral part of the legal team, contributing her expertise in personal injury cases. Her practice often involves representing clients in cases related to accidents, negligence, and social security disability claims.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. In addition to her legal practice, she is actively involved in several professional organizations. Michelle is a member of the Louisiana Bar Foundation, the Workers Injury Law Advocacy Group, and the Louisiana Workers Advocates. Her participation in these organizations supports her advocating for the rights of injured workers and promoting justice within the legal community. Michelle's experience extends beyond her firm.
She frequently collaborates with other legal professionals and participates in local bar associations, including the Baton Rouge Bar Association and the Louisiana Association for Justice. Her involvement in the Dean Henry George McMahon American Inn of Court and the Wex Malone American Inn of Court showcases her dedication to mentoring young attorneys and fostering a spirit of collegiality in the legal profession. With a practice that spans multiple jurisdictions, including the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle. Western Districts of Louisiana, as well as the 5th Circuit, Michelle is well-equipped to handle a variety of legal challenges. Her experience and commitment to her clients make her a respected figure in the Baton Rouge legal community.
