Michael A. Coletta

Biography

Michael A. Coletta is an associate in the firm’s Charlotte, North Carolina, office. He focuses his practice on workers’ compensation defense and regularly defends employers, insurance carriers, self-insured corporations, third party administrators and claims servicing agencies. Michael represents clients in all stages of the litigation process, from initial evaluation through litigation, mediation and appeal. He advises clients in numerous areas of job-related injury claims including:

• Initial investigations
• Advice regarding compensability
• Risk/benefit analysis
• Cost assessment and containment
• Medical provider management

Education

Associations & Professional Memberships

• North Carolina State Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section

Honors & Awards

• North Carolina Central Law Review, Articles Editor

Community Involvement

• Alamance Wills Clinic, Volunteer (2013)
• Legal Services of Southern Piedmont, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
• North Carolina Central University, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic