Dore Law Firm: Your Trusted Legal Partner
About Dore Law Firm
A new chapter began in 2013, when attorneys Matt Dore and Meghan Kiehl began practicing together at Dore Law Firm. Their goal was simple: to offer exceptional legal counsel at affordable rates. What began as a small firm of two quickly grew to three in 2014, with the addition of attorney Jeffery Dorais. Combined they have more than 40 years of experience and their diverse backgrounds and skillsets allow them to handle a variety of legal issues, from bankruptcy to family law. The creation of the firm came after each of Dore Firm’s three attorneys spent many years at their previous firms , where they gained a wealth of experience and knowledge. Now their focus is on providing top-rate service and legal representation while maintaining reasonable fees for their clients. In its six years of operation, Dore Law Firm has established itself as a go-to law firm, known for its ability to handle any legal matter and its commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to helping clients through legal issues in a friendly and approachable manner. Dore Law Firm maintains office locations in Ludlow and Palmer Massachusetts.
Dore Law Firm’s Areas of Practice
At Dore Law Firm, we take pride in offering a diverse range of legal services tailored to your individual or corporate needs. Whether you’re facing a personal injury, undergoing a contentious divorce, or requiring business advisory services, our skilled team is here to help. As trusted advisers, we provide the information and guidance necessary for you to make educated decisions about your case.
Personal Injury
Our Personal Injury division specializes in representing individuals who have been harmed as a result of the negligent actions of others. We understand that this is often a stressful and challenging time for our clients, so we strive to provide compassionate advocacy. From car accidents to workplace injuries, we have a proven track record of achieving favorable outcomes for our clients.
Family Law
Facing family law issues can be one of the most challenging experiences in life. Whether you are going through a divorce, seeking custody of your children, or negotiating child support, our Family Law department is dedicated to guiding you through the process. We handle cases of all sizes and complexities with the utmost professionalism and care.
Corporate Law
At Dore Law Firm, our Corporate Law division has extensive experience in advising businesses of all sizes. From entity formation to contract negotiations and dispute resolution, we are committed to providing comprehensive legal services to corporations. We take the time to understand your business goals and objectives, ensuring that your company is protected at all times.
We also have specialized departments in various areas of practice, including real estate, employment law, and estate planning. Whatever your legal needs may be, the dedicated team at Dore Law Firm is here to help. We recommend contacting us today to learn more about how we can assist you.
Dore Law Firm’s Success Stories
Dore Law Firm has represented clients in a variety of notable cases, encompassing many issues across a wide range of complexities in both state and federal jurisdictions. In King v. Amco Steel, the firm sought recovery for a worker left paralyzed when a beam crushed his foot, and secured a $4 million verdict for the client. The firm won a $18.899 million jury verdict in Howard Island v. Conflict Management Services for a family and restaurant owner whose son was killed in a tragic car accident. A huge verdict against A&K Railroad resulted in a $20.7 million jury award to a railroad employee severely injured in an on-the-job train collision. The firm won a $2 million verdict for a couple injured on their property by a utility company employee when Texas Gas Services attempted to install a new gas line near the couple’s home. In addition to a $1.25 million jury verdict in 2008 for a serious injury to a railroad employee, the firm received a Workers’ Injury Law Advocacy Group (WILG) award in 2009 "for excellence in trial advocacy."
The firm has a reputation for winning cases that other attorneys have turned down. In Shapiro v. C.O. Ferrell Companies, Dore Law Firm represented the family of a woman whose wrongful death due to carbon monoxide poisoning from the company’s faulty furnace went unnoticed for 11 days. The firm secured a $1 million settlement for the victims of this tragic accident. The firm won a $3.3 million judgment against Heartland for a man who was rendered paraplegic in a truck accident. Dore Law Firm successfully sued domestic and international corporations in class action lawsuits on behalf of thousands of victims who had suffered injury from dangerous drugs and defective products, including a $28 million settlement in Rodriguez v. Sanofi-Aventis for patients who suffered heart valve problems after taking Darvon, as well as a $6.2 million settlement in Peters v. Abbott Laboratories for children who suffered rashes and other adverse reactions to antibiotics.
Those who have entrusted Dore Law Firm with their legal representation have given this feedback on the firm’s services.
I wanted to take just a moment to thank you and your staff for all the hard work you put forth fighting for us and all the families involved in the case against C.O. Ferrell Company. It had to be extremely difficult going after one of your own kind, but in the end it was the right thing to do. Your staff showed compassion for my family and those 11 families who were affected by this horrible accident in Crothersville, Indiana. We are grateful and thankful to all of you!
— Debi Shapiro, Child of Victim in Oil Furnace Accident
I have been more than pleased with [Dore Law Firm] as our representative in our class action lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company, I want to thank you for all the time, effort, concern, professionalism and commitment to standing up to corporate greed.
— Anthony Ruiz, Victim in Dangerous Drug Lawsuit
Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with numerous attorneys and law firms and I must say that it has been a true pleasure to work with you. The communications between you, your staff and myself, have been fantastic. I would recommend your firm to anyone looking for representation.
— Robert A. Day, Owner of a Small Business, Successor Plaintiff in Class Action Lawsuit for Unsafe Pesticides
My husband and I just want to thank you for all the work you did for us. You never gave up even when I know it must have been extremely challenging for you. We appreciate you and your staff for all you did for us.
— Brenda and Rocky Kelsay, Victims in Pesticide Poisoning Lawsuit
Dore Law Firm’s Attorney Profiles
Qin Elaine Dore, a Senior Partner in the Dore Law Firm, was admitted to practice law in New York in 1993. Ms. Dore was born in China and went to college and law school in the United States. Ms. Dore is a graduate of Wesleyan University (M.A.), Columbia University School of Law (J.D.) and been licensed as an attorney since 1993. She is fluent in both Chinese and English and has the ability to counsel clients in both languages. Ms. Dore has been practicing in the field of immigration law for many years. As a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Ms. Dore stays abreast of all recent developments in immigration law and related matters. Prior to joining the Dore Law Firm, Ms. Dore used to manage the immigration practice group of a major Korean American law firm between 2000 and 2007. Ms. Dore has extensive experience in the area of family-based petitions, asylum, consular processing, employment-based petitions, business immigration, and removal proceedings. In addition, she has counseled clients regarding family reunification matters and social security disability claims. Before opening her own firm, Ms. Dore has worked with another U.S. law firm even before she passed the Bar and acquired the legal licenses to practice immigration law, including representing hundreds of clients and applying knowledge and experience gained from working with these clients. She is dedicated to providing competent and capable legal services to the Firm’s clients.
Ms. Dore has expertise in all areas of immigration law including family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, asylum and removal proceedings . She has successfully represented many individuals and families based upon marriage, employment, and other relationships.
Mary Ng practices exclusively in the area of immigration law. She started to represent clients in their immigration cases in 2005 while still in law school. She engaged in a pro bono project in representing persons seeking asylum from persecution in their homeland alongside her classmates and Professor Michael Wishnie, the Jerome N. Frank Professor of Clinical Law at Yale Law School. Prior to joining the Dore Law Firm, Ms. Ng also practiced immigration law at two major law firms in New York City as a senior associate for eight years. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She has represented many clients in the areas of family-based immigration, removal proceedings before the Immigration Court, naturalization, adjustment of status applications, asylum, asylum-based withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture, refugee waivers, refugee adjustment, and other complex immigration issues. Mary Ng received her undergraduate degree from Wellesley College, a prestigious women’s college in Massachusetts, and her J.D. cum laude from Pace University School of Law in New York. While in law school, she was an editor of the Pace International Law Review and participated in the New York State Mental Hygiene Legal Services where she advocated on behalf of people with disabilities including the mental retarded and the elderly. She is fluent in Cantonese Chinese.
Why Dore Law Firm is Different
Dore Law Firm is your trusted partner in legal matters. Their commitment to securing the best outcome for their clients is resolute and they work to achieve justice on your behalf. Dore Law Firm has the experience and strategies to help you navigate through your legal case in order to achieve the best results. They provide you with expert counsel and legal support at every stage of your case and are dedicated to your success.
Dore Law Firm values each of their clients and works diligently to represent you in your legal dispute. Their staff is professional and responsive to your inquiries and strives to go above and beyond in order to meet your needs. Dore Law Firm’s lawyers have a wealth of experience, offer personalized service, and provide effective representation at competitive rates. Their previous clients testify of their professional, responsive, and knowledgeable attorneys who provide honest answers about your legal situation. Dore Law Firm advocates are on your side and will aggressively pursue your goals.
Contact Dore Law Firm
Prospective clients can reach out to Dore Law Firm through a number of convenient methods. For immediate inquiries, the firm can be reached by telephone at +1 703-865-5855. This number is available Monday through Friday, during normal business hours. Clients can also send an email to the firm at [email protected]. This email address is monitored by our staff members and a prompt reply will be provided. The email system is available 24/7, thus even outside normal business hours clients can still send an email message to the firm and action will be addressed promptly once the next business day arrives. Dore Law Firm maintains offices in two convenient locations. In Virginia , the firm’s office is located at 5214 Davenport Rd., Woodbridge, Virginia. The office in Michigan is located at 580 W Lake Lansing Rd., Ste. 475, East Lansing, Michigan. While it is not always necessary, scheduling an initial consultation is a good way to begin working with us. It not only gives you a chance to learn more about our services, but it also allows us to better understand your needs. To schedule a consultation, simply call our office or send an email. In some cases, we are able to work with clients on a same-day basis.