Atty. Roger D. Forman

Atty. Roger D. Forman

Roger D. Forman is a lawyer practicing employment law, wrongful termination, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Roger D. Forman at a glance

Roger D. Forman is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Roger D. Forman Law Office. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1979), and West Virginia (1980). Educated at Antioch School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of West Virginia State Bar West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Roger D. Forman is a lawyer practicing employment law, wrongful termination, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Roger received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Roger practices at Roger D. Forman Law Office in Charleston, WV and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Roger D. Forman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger D. Forman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

Roger D. Forman is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in West Virginia →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Roger D. Forman is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents 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.

Roger D. Forman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →

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.

Roger D. Forman is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in West Virginia →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Roger D. Forman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 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.

Looking for additional West Virginia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charleston or all attorneys in West Virginia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Roger D. Forman

Where is Roger D. Forman's law office located?
Roger D. Forman's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Roger D. Forman Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roger D. Forman handle?
Roger D. Forman focuses on wrongful termination, car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Roger D. Forman practiced law?
Roger D. Forman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Roger D. Forman go to law school?
Roger D. Forman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Roger D. Forman for a consultation?
You can contact Roger D. Forman 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 Roger D. Forman received?
Roger D. Forman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Antioch School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
West Virginia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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