Steven H. Theisen
Richmond, VA – Director
Mr. Theisen represents employers and insurers in workers’ compensation matters. He also provides representation in professional liability and other insurance defense matters.
Mr. Theisen was named Best Lawyers’ 2020 Richmond “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Workers’ Compensation Law.
Areas of Practice
- Workers’ Compensation
- Professional Liability Defense
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1985
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1986
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1985
- Pennsylvania, 1984
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1985
Education
- College of William and Mary School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia
- J.D. – 1984
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Review: William and Mary Law Review, 1982 – 1984
- Law Review: William and Mary Law Review, Board of Editors, 1983 – 1984
- St John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota
- B.A. summa cum laude – 1981
- Major: Government
Honors and Awards
- Best Lawyers in America©, 2017 – present
- Best Lawyers’ Richmond 2020 “Lawyer of the Year”, Workers’ Compensation Law
- Virginia Super Lawyers (Workers’ Compensation), 2019 – present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Virginia State Bar, Member
- Pennsylvania State Bar, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, Member
Published Works
- Evidence Seized in Foreign Searches: When Does the Fourth Amendment Exclusionary Rule Apply?, 25 William and Mary Law Review 161, Fall, 1983