Atty. Michael Brian Hissam

Atty. Michael Brian Hissam

Mr. Michael Brian Hissam is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Charleston Charleston 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (681) 319-4434 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Brian Hissam at a glance

Michael Brian Hissam is a Partner based in Charleston, West Virginia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2008), District of Columbia (2009), West Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of West V (2011), and Ohio (2017). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 2008) and Ohio State University (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael Brian Hissam is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Michael practices in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Brian Hissam's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Brian Hissam 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 Michael Brian Hissam

Where is Michael Brian Hissam's law office located?
Michael Brian Hissam's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Brian Hissam handle?
Michael Brian Hissam focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Michael Brian Hissam practiced law?
Michael Brian Hissam has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Michael Brian Hissam go to law school?
Michael Brian Hissam earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Michael Brian Hissam for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Brian Hissam received?
Michael Brian Hissam's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 2008
B.A.
Ohio State University
- 2005

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009
West Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of West V
Admitted: 2011
Ohio
Admitted: 2017
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2017

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