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Atty. John M. Hedges

Atty. John M. Hedges

John M. Hedges is a lawyer practicing human resources law, business litigation, civil rights and 7 other areas of law.

Morgantown Morgantown 42 Years Experience 42 year

Profile Summary

About John M. Hedges at a glance

John M. Hedges is a Partner based in Morgantown, West Virginia, practforg at Hedges & Lyons, PLLC. They haand 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1984). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1984) and West Virginia University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Morgantown, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • John M. Hedges is a lawyer practicing human resources law, business litigation, civil rights and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Hedges & Lyons, PLLC in Morgantown, WV

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practforg law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Morgantown 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 substantiand 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 John M. Hedges's law office located?
John M. Hedges's law practice is located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The firm is Hedges & Lyons, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John M. Hedges practiced law?
John M. Hedges has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John M. Hedges go to law school?
John M. Hedges earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has John M. Hedges receiandd?
John M. Hedges's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1984
B.S.
West Virginia University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1984

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