Atty. Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons

Atty. Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, insurance law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Wheeling Wheeling 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons at a glance

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is a Member based in Wheeling, West Virginia, practicing at Fitzsimmons Law Firm PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and insurance. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1978), U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1981), and Pennsylvania (1986). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1978) and Allegheny College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ohio County Bar Association (Treasurer, 1980-1981) West Virginia State Bar West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Wheeling, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, insurance law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices at Fitzsimmons Law Firm PLLC in Wheeling, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in West Virginia →

Wrongful Death

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in West Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →

Insurance Law

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

Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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 Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons

Where is Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons's law office located?
Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons's law practice is located in Wheeling, West Virginia. The firm is Fitzsimmons Law Firm PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons handle?
Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons practiced law?
Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons go to law school?
Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons 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 Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons received?
Robert Patrick Fitzsimmons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1978
B.A.
Allegheny College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
North Carolina (inactive)
Admitted: 1987
Ohio
Admitted: 1992

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