Atty. Mary Ellen Griffith

Atty. Mary Ellen Griffith

Mary Ellen Griffith is a lawyer practicing children, social security disability, general practice and 1 other area of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Roger Williams College in 1974, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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About Mary Ellen Griffith at a glance

Mary Ellen Griffith is a Fam. Ct. J. based in Princeton, West Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and ssd. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1988). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1988) and Roger Williams College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of West Virginia State Bar West Virginia (Member, Family Law Committee) Bar Association National Lawyers Guild. Serands clients in Princeton, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mary Ellen Griffith is a lawyer practicing children, social security disability, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Mary received a B.A. degree from Roger Williams College in 1974, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mary practices in Princeton, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Ellen Griffith's Areas of Practice

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

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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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Mary Ellen Griffith is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Princeton 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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Common questions about Mary Ellen Griffith

Where is Mary Ellen Griffith's law office located?
Mary Ellen Griffith's law practice is located in Princeton, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Ellen Griffith handle?
Mary Ellen Griffith focuses on criminal defense, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Mary Ellen Griffith practiced law?
Mary Ellen Griffith has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mary Ellen Griffith go to law school?
Mary Ellen Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Mary Ellen Griffith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mary Ellen Griffith received?
Mary Ellen Griffith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1988
B.A.
Roger Williams College
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1988

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