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Atty. P. Joseph Craycraft

Atty. P. Joseph Craycraft

P. Joseph Craycraft is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.

Wheeling Wheeling 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About P. Joseph Craycraft at a glance

P. Joseph Craycraft is a Shareholder based in Wheeling, West Virginia, practicing at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in West Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern (1999) and Ohio (2012). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1998) and West Virginia University (B.A. Accounting, 1995). Active member of Memberships •Defense Research Institute •Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Serands clients in Wheeling, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • P. Joseph Craycraft is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C
  • For nearly 30 years, he has devoted 100% of his time to civil litigation and has litigated in every county within West Virgina and across the Ohio River in eastern Ohio
  • Having been born and raised in West Virginia, Mr. Craycraft is proud to serve as go-to counsel for carriers and clients for defense of complex matters across the state involving significant claims for death, disability, and injury as well as for property damage
  • His experience relates not only to general liability and personal injury defense but also to defense of premises claims, product liability claims, commercial claims, and transportation claims
  • Professional Accomplishments •West Virginia Super Lawyers - Rising Stars 2008 Community •Mr
  • Craycraft is especially proud of his nearly decade of service to the West Virginia Northern Community College
  • He served as chairman of the Board of Governors for most of his tenure steering the college through many opportunities which resulted in both the improvement to the college footprint and the addition of important programs and services for all members of the community

Practice Areas Explained

P. Joseph Craycraft's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Wheeling 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 P. Joseph Craycraft

Where is P. Joseph Craycraft's law office located?
P. Joseph Craycraft's law practice is located in Wheeling, West Virginia. The firm is Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does P. Joseph Craycraft handle?
P. Joseph Craycraft focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has P. Joseph Craycraft practiced law?
P. Joseph Craycraft has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did P. Joseph Craycraft go to law school?
P. Joseph Craycraft earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Accounting, 1995).
How can I contact P. Joseph Craycraft for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1998
B.A. Accounting
West Virginia University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

West Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern
Admitted: 1999
Ohio
Admitted: 2012

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