Atty. Charles B. Dollison

Atty. Charles B. Dollison

Charles B. Dollison is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law, Mining Law and Oil and Gas Law.

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Profile Summary

About Charles B. Dollison at a glance

Charles B. Dollison is a energy attorney based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Bowles Rice LLP. Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law (2026). Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles B. Dollison is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law, Mining Law and Oil and Gas Law
  • Charles B., who practices law in Charleston, West Virginia, has been recognized since 2020
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Charles B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Charles B. Dollison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles B. Dollison handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Charleston 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 Charles B. Dollison

Where is Charles B. Dollison's law office located?
Charles B. Dollison's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Bowles Rice LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles B. Dollison handle?
Charles B. Dollison focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
Where did Charles B. Dollison go to law school?
Charles B. Dollison earned their education at (J.D., 1990).
How can I contact Charles B. Dollison for a consultation?
You can contact Charles B. Dollison 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 Charles B. Dollison received?
Charles B. Dollison's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law; Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1990

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law
- 2026

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