Atty. Charles R. Hamilton
Charles R. Hamilton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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About Charles R. Hamilton at a glance
Charles R. Hamilton is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Hamilton Law Office. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1982) and Florida (1989). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D. B.A., 1982) and West Virginia University (B.A., 1973). Active member of Ohio County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Charles R. Hamilton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Charles received a degree from West Virginia University in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Charles practices at Hamilton Law Office in Charleston, WV
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles R. Hamilton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Charles R. Hamilton 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 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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