Atty. Debra A. Wertman

Atty. Debra A. Wertman

Debra A. Wertman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, litigation.

Charleston Charleston 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (681) 317-8312 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Debra A. Wertman at a glance

Debra A. Wertman is an Asst. U.S. Trustee based in Charleston, West Virginia. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1984). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1984) and West Virginia University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Debra A. Wertman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, litigation
  • Debra received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Debra practices in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Debra A. Wertman's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Debra A. Wertman

Where is Debra A. Wertman's law office located?
Debra A. Wertman's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra A. Wertman handle?
Debra A. Wertman focuses on bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Debra A. Wertman practiced law?
Debra A. Wertman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Debra A. Wertman go to law school?
Debra A. Wertman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Debra A. Wertman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Debra A. Wertman received?
Debra A. Wertman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1984
B.S.
West Virginia University
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1984

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