Atty. Jonah Samples

Atty. Jonah Samples

Jonah Samples is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Energy Law and Real Estate Law. Jonah, who practices law in Huntington, West Virginia, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Jonah Samples at a glance

Jonah Samples is a business, real estate, and energy attorney based in Huntington, West Virginia, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in West Virginia, The West Virginia State Bar (2019) and Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association (2021). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Huntington, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jonah Samples is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Energy Law and Real Estate Law
  • Jonah, who practices law in Huntington, West Virginia, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jonah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Jonah Samples's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jonah Samples is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in West Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jonah Samples is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in West Virginia →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Jonah Samples is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Jonah Samples

Where is Jonah Samples's law office located?
Jonah Samples's law practice is located in Huntington, West Virginia. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonah Samples handle?
Jonah Samples focuses on business, real estate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Jonah Samples practiced law?
Jonah Samples has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Jonah Samples go to law school?
Jonah Samples earned their education at (J.D., 2019).
How can I contact Jonah Samples for a consultation?
You can contact Jonah Samples 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 Jonah Samples received?
Jonah Samples's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2019

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

West Virginia, The West Virginia State Bar
Admitted: 2019
Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
Admitted: 2021

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