Atty. Deborah Y. Van Dervort

Atty. Deborah Y. Van Dervort

Deborah Y. Van Dervort is a lawyer practicing public utility law.

Elkview Elkview 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Deborah Y. Van Dervort at a glance

Deborah Y. Van Dervort is an Admin. Law J. based in Elkview, West Virginia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on energy. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1987) and Ohio (1989). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1987) and Ohio University (A.B. University, 1975). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Elkview, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Deborah Y. Van Dervort is a lawyer practicing public utility law
  • Deborah Y. received a A.B. degree from Ohio University in 1975, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Deborah Y. practices in Elkview, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Y. Van Dervort's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Y. Van Dervort 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 Elkview 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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Where is Deborah Y. Van Dervort's law office located?
Deborah Y. Van Dervort's law practice is located in Elkview, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Y. Van Dervort handle?
Deborah Y. Van Dervort focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Deborah Y. Van Dervort practiced law?
Deborah Y. Van Dervort has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Deborah Y. Van Dervort go to law school?
Deborah Y. Van Dervort earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B. University, 1975).
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What awards or recognition has Deborah Y. Van Dervort received?
Deborah Y. Van Dervort's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1987
A.B. University
Ohio University
- 1975

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1987
Ohio
Admitted: 1989

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