Firm: Kaufman & McPherson, PLLC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Adam S. McPherson is a 1995 graduate of Liberty High School and a 1999 graduate of Fairmont State College, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Psychology.. Mr. McPherson began his legal education at Thomas Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 1999, and completed his legal education at West Virginia University where he received his law degree in May, 2002.. Mr. McPherson worked as a law clerk for The Law Offices of Kevin S. Kaufman during his legal education, and became an associate of that same law firm immediately upon his admission to the bar in September 2002. Mr. McPherson primarily helps clients who have been injured as a result of an automobile accident, commercial trucking accident, or dog attack. He also handles serious workplace injury cases.. Mr. McPherson, along with his wife and three children, lives in the Clarksburg area. Mr. McPherson is active in his church and is an officer and coach of Pony League baseball.
Contact: +1 (304) 969-7138
Firm: Veneri Law Office
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
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Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Academic Excellence. Joshua S. Ferrell's legal prowess is rooted in a strong academic background. As a proud graduate of Marshall University, Joshua laid the groundwork for his legal ambitions emphasizing English and legal studies courses. Following Marshall, he attended the Appalachian School of Law. There, he distinguished himself by graduating at the top of his class, Magna Cum Laude, while also working at a local law firm, volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), and becoming a National Champion in Moot Court. He excelled in multiple disciplines, as evidenced by his Book Awards in key subjects: Criminal Procedure, Family Law, Business Associations, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Joshua’s academic achievements culminated in his participation on National Moot Court Teams and his victory at the 2009 Herbert Wechsler National Moot Court Competition, marking him as a formidable advocate with a passion for legal arguments.. Professional Journey. Joshua's professional journey mirrors the rigor of his academic pursuits. He commenced his career with esteemed clerkships with an U.S. District Judge in the Western District of Virginia and a Circuit Court Judge in the 30th Judicial Circuit of West Virginia. These experiences have given him a deep insight into judicial processes and the mechanics of court deliberations. Following his clerkships, Joshua opened Ferrell Law Office, PLLC, which he operated until opening Ferrell & Brown, PLLC. Additionally, he has served the people of Mingo County, West Virginia, as an Assistant Prosecutor since 2013.. Licensure and Admissions. Stepping beyond, Joshua has been licensed to practice across the Appalachian Region: West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, and he holds admissions to the United States Supreme Court, both the Fourth and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as various United States District Courts. His practice is regional in scope, and he brings a comprehensive understanding of multi-jurisdictional law to each case he handles.. Legal Experience. In his field, Joshua is recognized for his robust litigation experience. As a former City Attorney, Assistant Prosecutor, and civil litigator, he has been on the front lines of justice, having tried many jury trials including high stakes capital offenses and serious bodily injuries. His seasoned litigation skills are complemented by experiences that span the breadth of state and federal courts, where he has navigated complex legal landscapes. Joshua brings this experience to best serve his friends and neighbors - -locally.. Honors and Recognition. Joshua’s legal acumen has not gone unnoticed. His professional excellence has been acknowledged in his local community where he was honored as Coalfield’s Best Attorney. This accolade speaks to the high esteem in which he is held by colleagues, clients, and the community alike. Additionally, Joshua has been invited to speak on legal issues involving the rules of evidence, rules of professional responsibility, and the use of electronic data.. Legal Practice:. At Ferrell & Brown, Josh’s legal practice is focused on providing compassionate and aggressive representation in personal injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home cases. His empathy and compassion motivates him to fight for his clients while recognizing each case and each client are different.. Community Engagement. His commitment to justice extends into active community engagement. Serving on the Tug Valley Recovery Shelter Board of Directors, his leadership as president reflects his dedication to service and societal betterment. Joshua's role in the local government as a City Attorney and as an advocate for the vulnerable demonstrates a deep-rooted commitment to the welfare of his community. Additionally, he is active in organizations and activities for betterment of the community and providing opportunities to the local youth.. Coaching and Volunteering. Joshua understands the importance of investing in the youth and promotes it by coaching little league football, basketball, and baseball. He also sponsors and volunteers for multiple youth and community activities. His efforts are geared toward creating opportunities, fostering talents, and supporting communal growth through participation and engagement. Joshua believes in the importance of being of service to his community.. Personal Life. Outside the office, Joshua is devoted to his wife, Tiara, and takes great joy in family life with their children, Justice and Journey. A CrossFit enthusiast, Joshua embraces an active lifestyle, and his leisure time is often spent traveling, hiking, piloting, and relishing the outdoors with his family.
Contact: +1 (304) 443-5936
Firm: Klie Law Offices, PLLC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Attorney Karl Kolenich is a 2013 graduate of the West Virginia University School of Law. Kolenich earned a Bachelor of Arts from Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio, where he studied economics. He is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and was raised in Medina County, Ohio where he attended Cloverleaf High School.. Mr. Kolenich is a strong advocate and dedicated to obtaining justice for those who have been wrongfully injured. He is a member of the West Virginia Association for Justice. Kolenich has been with Klie Law Offices since it was founded and has finally joined the team as a member of the West Virginia Bar. Mr. Kolenich is also licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio. In his spare time, he enjoys auto events and cars.
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Firm: Clay Law Firm, PLLC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
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Firm: Kaufman & Mcpherson, PLLC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Sara is a 2005 graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a concentration in writing and a minor in psychology. She graduated magna cum laude. She continued her community service by serving as an Americorps Energy Express mentor during her summer vacations. She taught reading and writing to elementary school students.. Sara always wanted to be a lawyer and was so honored to attend law school at West Virginia University from 2005 until 2008. During her time at there, she was active in the Public Interest Advocates. She participated in the Clinical Law Program for the duration of her final year of law school and assisted indigent clients. Ms. Zeigler obtained magistrate court mediator training. She also interned with the 15th Judicial Circuit Public Defender Office, continuing her public interest work.. Sara was admitted to the West Virginia State Bar in October 2009. She gained trial experience in her position as a public defender. Appearing daily in magistrate and circuit court on behalf of both adult and juvenile clients, Sara was afforded the opportunity to hone her litigation skills.. In June of 2012, she returned to North Central West Virginia and began working for Kaufman and McPherson shortly thereafter in July of 2012. Sara primarily works in the fields of motor vehicle collisions, slip/trip and falls, and medical malpractice law. Sara and her husband live in the Clarksburg area with their three children. When she is not working, Sara loves spending time with her children. Most evenings or weekends, you can find her cheering on her kids at a soccer game or a karate tournament.. Free Consultation for Personal Injury Matters.
Contact: +1 (304) 969-7537
Firm: Higinbotham & Higinbotham, PLLC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
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