Atty. Russell Wayne Gerney

Atty. Russell Wayne Gerney

Russell Wayne Gerney is a lawyer practicing personal injury, disability law, workers compensation and 1 other area of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Wheeling Wheeling 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell Wayne Gerney at a glance

Russell Wayne Gerney is a personal injury, workers comp, ssd, and securities attorney based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003) and Ohio (2006). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 2003) and University of Pittsburgh B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Wheeling, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Russell Wayne Gerney is a lawyer practicing personal injury, disability law, workers compensation and 1 other area of law
  • Russell received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Russell practices in Wheeling, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Wayne Gerney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Wayne Gerney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Russell Wayne Gerney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Russell Wayne Gerney is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in West Virginia →

Social Security Disability

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

Russell Wayne Gerney is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in West Virginia →

Securities Law

Russell Wayne Gerney is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Russell Wayne Gerney

Where is Russell Wayne Gerney's law office located?
Russell Wayne Gerney's law practice is located in Wheeling, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Wayne Gerney handle?
Russell Wayne Gerney focuses on personal injury, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Russell Wayne Gerney practiced law?
Russell Wayne Gerney has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Russell Wayne Gerney go to law school?
Russell Wayne Gerney earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (—).
How can I contact Russell Wayne Gerney for a consultation?
You can contact Russell Wayne Gerney 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 Russell Wayne Gerney received?
Russell Wayne Gerney's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 2003
University of Pittsburgh B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2003
Ohio
Admitted: 2006

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