Atty. Mark E. Kauffelt

Atty. Mark E. Kauffelt

Mark E. Kauffelt is a lawyer practicing public utility law, transportation law, municipal law and 2 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (681) 661-2952

Profile Summary

About Mark E. Kauffelt at a glance

Mark E. Kauffelt is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Kauffelt & Kauffelt. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1982). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1979) and West Virginia University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark E. Kauffelt is a lawyer practicing public utility law, transportation law, municipal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Mark practices at Kauffelt & Kauffelt in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Mark E. Kauffelt's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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

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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 venue, 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 Mark E. Kauffelt

Where is Mark E. Kauffelt's law office located?
Mark E. Kauffelt's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Kauffelt & Kauffelt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark E. Kauffelt handle?
Mark E. Kauffelt focuses on environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Mark E. Kauffelt practiced law?
Mark E. Kauffelt has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Mark E. Kauffelt go to law school?
Mark E. Kauffelt earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Mark E. Kauffelt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark E. Kauffelt received?
Mark E. Kauffelt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1979
B.A.
West Virginia University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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