Atty. John M. Slack III

Atty. John M. Slack III

John M. Slack III is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Charleston Charleston 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About John M. Slack III at a glance

John M. Slack III is an Of Counsel based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Jackson Kelly PLLC. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1970) and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D., 1969) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John M. Slack III is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices at Jackson Kelly PLLC in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Slack III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Slack III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 John M. Slack III

Where is John M. Slack III's law office located?
John M. Slack III's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Jackson Kelly PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Slack III handle?
John M. Slack III focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has John M. Slack III practiced law?
John M. Slack III has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John M. Slack III go to law school?
John M. Slack III earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact John M. Slack III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M. Slack III received?
John M. Slack III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee College of Law
- 1969
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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