Atty. Brian Michael Peterson
Brian Michael Peterson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, appellate litigation, business litigation and 9 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Brian Michael Peterson is a employment, business, construction, employment contracts, and litigation attorney based in Morgantown, West Virginia. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1998), Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1998), Virginia (2000), and Supreme Court of Virginia U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virgi (2000). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor (—) and West Virginia University B.A. summa cum laude West Virginia University B.A. 1995 Mountain Honorary West Virginia University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa West Virginia University B.A. West Virginia Uni (—). Active member of Professional Affiliations •American Bar Association (Labor and Employment Section) •Eastern Panhandle Bar Association •Eastern Panhandle Society of Human Resources Managers •Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Serands clients in Morgantown, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Brian Michael Peterson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, appellate litigation, business litigation and 9 other areas of law
- Brian received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Brian practices in Morgantown, WV
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Brian Michael Peterson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Michael Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Brian Michael Peterson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in West Virginia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Brian Michael Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in West Virginia →
Brian Michael Peterson is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in West Virginia →
Brian Michael Peterson is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in West Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Brian Michael Peterson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in West Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Morgantown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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