Atty. John C. Higinbotham
John C. Higinbotham is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice.
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John C. Higinbotham is a Member based in Fairmont, West Virginia, practicing at Higinbotham & Higinbotham, PLLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia (1973), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1973). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1973) and Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marion County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Fairmont, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John C. Higinbotham is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice
- John received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at Higinbotham & Higinbotham, PLLC in Fairmont, WV
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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.
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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 Fairmont 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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