Atty. Christopher D. Negley

Atty. Christopher D. Negley

Speaker, Conference of Governmental Mining Attorneys, 1995, 1997. Member, Board of Directors of Mountain State Press, 1994-1999.

Charleston Charleston 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (304) 932-4398 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher D. Negley at a glance

Christopher D. Negley is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on workers comp, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995), and U.S. Supreme Court (1999). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1992) and West Virginia University (B.S.J., 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of West Virginia State Bar Association. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Speaker, Conference of Governmental Mining Attorneys, 1995, 1997
  • Member, Board of Directors of Mountain State Press, 1994-1999

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher D. Negley's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Christopher D. Negley

Where is Christopher D. Negley's law office located?
Christopher D. Negley's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher D. Negley handle?
Christopher D. Negley focuses on workers comp, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Christopher D. Negley practiced law?
Christopher D. Negley has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Christopher D. Negley go to law school?
Christopher D. Negley earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S.J., 1988).
How can I contact Christopher D. Negley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher D. Negley received?
Christopher D. Negley's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1992
B.S.J.
West Virginia University
- 1988

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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