Wes Prince

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Wes Prince

Attorney

Wes Prince is an experienced and skilled trial lawyer whose practice includes personal injury, wrongful death, employment related claims such as sexual harassment and discrimination, insurance bad faith, and criminal defense whether in city, state, or federal court. As a trial lawyer Wes understands the importance of being prepared, willing, and able to present your case to a jury and ensure that your constitutional rights are upheld.

Wes devotes 100% of his practice to litigation. As a full-time skilled litigator, Wes is regularly retained to tackle the toughest cases throughout West Virginia.

A native of the Southern Coalfields surrounding Beckley, West Virginia, Wes is a 2017 graduate of the West Virginia University College of Law. Prior to graduating law school, Wes was inducted into the Order of Barristers – a national honor society for lawyers who demonstrate exceptional skill in trial advocacy, oral advocacy, and brief writing. When you have been injured, wronged, or harmed through no fault of your own, you can rest easy knowing Wes is doing everything he can to deliver justice to your doorstep.

Allow Wes to bring his down-to-earth blue-collar demeanor and no-nonsense approach to your case, give Wes a call to learn how he can help you.

Publicity:

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Areas of Practice:

  • Personal & Catastrophic Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Discrimination
  • Consumer Protection
  • Insurance Bad Faith & Insurance Fraud
  • Felony & Misdemeanor Criminal Defense

Bar Admissions:

  • Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Honors and Awards:

  • Order of Barristers
  • Finalist for the 2017 Marlyn E. Lugar trial competition
  • Finalist for the 2015 MABLSA trial competition
  • Student Body President 2008-2009, Concord University

Work History:

  • 2017-Present: Attorney at Shaffer Madia Law, PLLC
  • 2016-2017: Rule 10 Attorney at the Child & Family Legal Clinic, WVU College of Law
  • Summer 2016: Clerk, Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of West Virginia
  • Summer 2015: Clerk, for the Honorable Robert Trumble, Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia
  • 2012-2014: Department Manager at Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC
  • Summer 2010: Intern at the United States Department of State

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate – West Virginia University College of Law, 2017

Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Master of Arts, International Relations – St. John’s University, 2011

Rome, Italy

  • Bachelor of Arts, Sociology – Concord University, 2009

Athens, West Virginia

  • Independence High School, 2005

Coal City, West Virginia

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Our personal injury lawyers in Morgantown, WV have experience handling cases in nearly every county in West Virginia.

Our offices are located in Clarksburg and Morgantown, where we can conveniently serve our communities in places that are close-to-home for our clients.

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If you need an attorney, you are no doubt dealing with a difficult situation. It is important to find a lawyer you can trust to represent your case as quickly as possible. The more time your lawyer has to investigate the details of your case, the better prepared they will be to fight for your best interest in court. Our lawyers pride themselves on treating you with honesty and compassion.

We offer free initial consultations for prospective clients who want to file a personal injury claim. During this meeting, we can discuss the accident and provide you with honest feedback on what we believe can be accomplished through legal action.

We encourage you to fill out our contact form or call us at (304) 878-7489 to arrange an initial consultation at our firm.