Atty. Carl W. Roop

Atty. Carl W. Roop

Carl W. Roop is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 3 other areas of law.

Beckley Beckley 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (681) 532-0271 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Carl W. Roop at a glance

Carl W. Roop is a divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Beckley, West Virginia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1987) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1987). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1987) and Marshal University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Raleigh County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Beckley, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Carl W. Roop is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 3 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.A. degree from Marshal University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Carl practices in Beckley, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Carl W. Roop's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl W. Roop handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Carl W. Roop is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in West Virginia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Beckley 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carl W. Roop

Where is Carl W. Roop's law office located?
Carl W. Roop's law practice is located in Beckley, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl W. Roop handle?
Carl W. Roop focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Carl W. Roop practiced law?
Carl W. Roop has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Carl W. Roop go to law school?
Carl W. Roop earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Carl W. Roop for a consultation?
You can contact Carl W. Roop directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carl W. Roop received?
Carl W. Roop's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1987
B.A.
Marshal University
- 1982

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1987

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