Atty. Derrick Ward Lefler
Mr. Derrick Ward Lefler is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, general practice and 3 other areas of law.
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Derrick Ward Lefler is a Member based in Princeton, West Virginia, practicing at Derrick W. Lefler, Attorney at Law. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and ssd. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1991) and Alabama U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virgini (1993). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1991) and West Virginia University (B.S.J., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Princeton, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Derrick Ward Lefler is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, general practice and 3 other areas of law
- Derrick received a B.S.J. degree from West Virginia University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Derrick practices at Derrick W. Lefler, Attorney at Law in Princeton, WV
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derrick Ward Lefler 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.
Derrick Ward Lefler is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in West Virginia →
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.
Derrick Ward Lefler is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Derrick Ward Lefler is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in West Virginia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Derrick Ward Lefler is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in West Virginia →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Derrick Ward Lefler is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Princeton 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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