Av. Christopher A. Barnum

Av. Christopher A. Barnum

Lambda Chi Alpha. Classes and Seminars Taught: Real Estate Law Business Seminar, National Business Institute; Real Estate Closings Seminar, JS Walker Associates Realtors and KLM Realtors; Real Estate Law Presentation, Association of West Virginia Paralegals Inc.

Morgantown Morgantown 40 Yıl Deneyim 40 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Christopher A. Barnum at a glance

Christopher A. Barnum is a Member based in Morgantown, West Virginia, practicing at Lewis Gianola, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1986) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1986). Educated at Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio (J.D., 1985) and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio (B.S. Political, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of West Virginia State Bar West Virginia. Serands clients in Morgantown, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Lambda Chi Alpha
  • Classes and Seminars Taught: Real Estate Law Business Seminar, National Business Institute
  • Real Estate Closings Seminar, JS Walker Associates Realtors and KLM Realtors
  • Real Estate Law Presentation, Association of West Virginia Paralegals Inc. Title Insurance Agent, First American and Old Republic Title
  • Former West Virginia State Supervisor of Officials for USA Hockey

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher A. Barnum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher A. Barnum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Christopher A. Barnum is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in West Virginia →

Real Estate Law

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

Christopher A. Barnum is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher A. Barnum

Where is Christopher A. Barnum's law office located?
Christopher A. Barnum's law practice is located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The firm is Lewis Gianola, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher A. Barnum handle?
Christopher A. Barnum focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Christopher A. Barnum practiced law?
Christopher A. Barnum has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Christopher A. Barnum go to law school?
Christopher A. Barnum earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S. Political, 1982).
How can I contact Christopher A. Barnum for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher A. Barnum 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 Christopher A. Barnum received?
Christopher A. Barnum's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Eğitim

J.D.
Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio
- 1985
B.S. Political
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
- 1982

Ödüller

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1986

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