Atty. James Downey Lamp

Atty. James Downey Lamp

James Downey Lamp is a lawyer practicing defense litigation, products liability law, automobile negligence and 6 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from West Virginia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Huntington Huntington 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James Downey Lamp at a glance

James Downey Lamp is a Member based in Huntington, West Virginia, practicing at Lamp Bartram Levy Trautwein & Perry, PLLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1987), Kentucky (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1994). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1979) and West Virginia University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cabell County, West Virginia and Kentucky Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Serands clients in Huntington, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Downey Lamp is a lawyer practicing defense litigation, products liability law, automobile negligence and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from West Virginia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Lamp Bartram Levy Trautwein & Perry, PLLC in Huntington, WV

Practice Areas Explained

James Downey Lamp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Downey Lamp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Product Liability

James Downey Lamp is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in West Virginia →

Civil Litigation

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

James Downey Lamp 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 Huntington 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 James Downey Lamp

Where is James Downey Lamp's law office located?
James Downey Lamp's law practice is located in Huntington, West Virginia. The firm is Lamp Bartram Levy Trautwein & Perry, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Downey Lamp handle?
James Downey Lamp focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has James Downey Lamp practiced law?
James Downey Lamp has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Downey Lamp go to law school?
James Downey Lamp earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact James Downey Lamp for a consultation?
You can contact James Downey Lamp directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Downey Lamp received?
James Downey Lamp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1979
A.B.
West Virginia University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
Kentucky
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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