Atty. D. Kevin Coleman
Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1992.
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About D. Kevin Coleman at a glance
D. Kevin Coleman is a Senior Counsel based in Wheeling, West Virginia, practicing at Casey & Chapman, PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern (1992) and Ohio (2012). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1992) and West Virginia University (B.A. Political, 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Wheeling, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Order of the Coif
- Associate Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1992
- Senior Counsel, Casey, Chapman & Mushet, PLLC, April 2012-present
- Member/Shareholder, Schrader, Byrd and Companion, PLLC, July 1998-April 2012
- Partner, Schrader, Byrd, Companion & Gurley, July 1997-June 1998
- Associate, Schrader, Byrd, Byrum, Companion & Gurley, August 1992-June 1997
- Summer Associate (Law Clerk), Schrader, Stamp, Byrd, Byrum & Companion
- Appointed by the Hon. Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., Chief Judge of the U.S
- Judge of the U.S
- District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, as member of committee to recommend appointment of new federal Magistrate Judge (John S. Kaull)
- Board of Directors, West Virginia Northern Panhandle Head Start, appointed 2012
- Co-chairman, Wheeling Catholic Neighborhood Center Fund Raising Committee, 2003-present
- Volunteer Catholic Neighborhood Center (delivering and serving meals), 2001-present
- Active member of St. Michael Catholic Church
- Trial attorney with extensive courtroom experience representing individuals and businesses in a variety of litigation settings, including personal injury, professional malpractice, contract, construction, oil and gas, warranty claims and other commercial disputes
- Skilled at managing cases from initial client contact, to pleadings, discovery, trial and appeal
- Excellent brief writing skills
- Areas or expertise include personal injury law (plaintiff and defendant), medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and other professional malpractice, real property disputes, construction litigation and arbitration, warranty claims, drafting and negotiating contracts, coal and natural gas contracts and disputes
Practice Areas Explained
D. Kevin Coleman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D. Kevin Coleman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
D. Kevin Coleman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
D. Kevin Coleman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in West Virginia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
D. Kevin Coleman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in West Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
D. Kevin Coleman 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 Wheeling 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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