Elizabeth West

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth West is one of the partners and shareholders of our firm. She dedicates 100% of her practice to litigation of personal injury, medical malpractice and product liability and vehicular accidents of all kinds. When not competing in the courtroom on behalf of her clients, Mrs. West enjoys competing on the tennis court and is a member of numerous USTA tennis teams. She is married with two sons and enjoys traveling with her family, biking, and skiing. She has served as a youth mentor and donates her time and talents to various local organizations. Mrs. West is often involved in the firm’s most complex cases. She enjoys the challenges that these cases present and the satisfaction of helping clients who have been seriously injured. Mrs. West is a graduate of the University of Richmond’s T.C. Williams School of Law and has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1991. Mrs. West is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and serves as chair to the firm’s medical malpractice section. From 2019 through 2025, Mrs. West was named a Super Lawyer by the Virginia Super Lawyers Magazine in the field of personal injury. Mrs. West is also a proud member of the National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers. While attending law school she was chosen to serve as a member of the Moot Court Board where she competed in appellate argument competitions. During her legal career she has lectured to various legal organizations throughout Virginia on issues involving trial advocacy.

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Colleagues at Tronfeld West & Durrett

Jay Tronfeld

Founder

John Newby

Managing Partner

Jen Mattingley

Associate

Grayson Smith

Associate

Joseph Robertson

Associate

David Durrett

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