Atty. John Robert McGhee, Jr

Atty. John Robert McGhee, Jr

John Robert McGhee, Jr is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Charleston Charleston 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About John Robert McGhee, Jr at a glance

John Robert McGhee, Jr is a Chairman based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, federal crimes, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1989) and Kentucky (1997). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1989) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of West Virginia State Bar American Bar Association Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia, Inc. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Robert McGhee, Jr is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

John Robert McGhee, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Robert McGhee, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Federal Crimes

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Product Liability

John Robert McGhee, Jr 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.

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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 Robert McGhee, Jr

Where is John Robert McGhee, Jr's law office located?
John Robert McGhee, Jr's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Robert McGhee, Jr handle?
John Robert McGhee, Jr focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, federal crimes, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has John Robert McGhee, Jr practiced law?
John Robert McGhee, Jr has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Robert McGhee, Jr go to law school?
John Robert McGhee, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact John Robert McGhee, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact John Robert McGhee, Jr 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 John Robert McGhee, Jr received?
John Robert McGhee, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1989
B.A.
Hampden-Sydney College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1989
Kentucky
Admitted: 1997

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