Atty. Rusty Webb
Rusty Webb is a personal injury attorney with 33 years of experience helping clients in Charleston and throughout West Virginia. He handles personal injury cases on a contingency basis, so clients can get legal representation with no obligation to pay legal fees unless they receive a recovery.
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Rusty Webb is a Managing Partner based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Webb Law Centre, PLLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful termination, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals for (1987). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1987) and Marshall University (B.A. Political, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rusty Webb is a personal injury attorney with 33 years of experience helping clients in Charleston and throughout West Virginia
- He handles personal injury cases on a contingency basis, so clients can get legal representation with no obligation to pay legal fees unless they receive a recovery
- Education Rusty grew up in and attended public schools in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia
- After graduation in 1979 from Scott High School, he attended and graduated from Marshall University with a BA in political science in 1983, then attended one year of graduate school in 1984
- Rusty attended Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law from 1984 to 1985
- During the summer of 1985, he attended the University of Notre Dame’s London Law Centre in London, United Kingdom, where he studied international law
- Upon returning to the United States, he was accepted to transfer to the West Virginia University College of Law where he graduated with a doctor of juris prudence degree in May of 1987
- Legal and Political Career Mr. Webb has spent the past 33 years serving the state of West Virginia as an attorney, legislator and influencer
- In 1996, he was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates and served for four terms
- During his eight years as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, he served on the Education, Constitutional Revision (Minority Chair), Judiciary, Banking and Insurance, Veterans Affairs and, Industry and Labor/ Economic Development and Small Business (Minority Chair) committes
- In February, 2006, he established Webb Law Centre, PLLC, in Charleston, West Virginia in which he practices a variety of personal law including, accidents, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, serious medical malpractice, product liability, prescription drug recall, nursing home abuse and neglect, class actions and mass torts
- Mr. Webb has successfully presented a number of Petitions for Appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia on a variety of issues
- Philosophy As the son of a coal miner, Rusty knows how difficult it was for working class people to assert their rights against big corporations
- This upbringing, along with his Christian beliefs, has guided him throughout his distinguished legal and political career
- His practice focuses primarily on representing regular people who need help having their voice heard in the legal system
- Rusty is well-known in the Charleston community and throughout West Virginia as an advocate for working class people and as a supporter of many non-profit initiatives
- Personal Life He was raised in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia
- His mother is a retired real estate agent and lives in Charleston
- His father, a union coal miner, died in 1987
- Rusty is married to Robin and they live in Charleston, West Virginia
- He has two stepsons, Matthew and Adam, both are graduates of Marshall University and are practicing RNs
- His daughter, Alexa, is a college student
- Rusty was a member of the Marshall University Men’s Swim Team and while a law student at West Virginia University, he was a member of the University’s Crew Team (Rowing)
- He has the distinction of being the only student athlete in West Virginia to compete in two different college sports at each university
- He is a lifelong outdoorsman and although his busy career limits all of the types of hunting he enjoyed as a teenager, he finds time to deer hunt for one week each fall and estimates that he is on the water approximately sixty days per year fishing for small-mouth bass
- Still athletic, he is a huge tennis fan and plays virtually every day
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Rusty Webb's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Rusty Webb is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in West Virginia →
Rusty Webb is one of 6,237 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in West Virginia →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Rusty Webb is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in West Virginia →
Rusty Webb is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in West Virginia →
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.
Rusty Webb is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 venue, 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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