Atty. William Flanigan

Atty. William Flanigan

William Flanigan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, federal employers liability act and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Princeton Princeton 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About William Flanigan at a glance

William Flanigan is a Member based in Princeton, West Virginia, practicing at Sanders, Austin, Flanigan & Flanigan. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on discrimination, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and product liability. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1983). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1983) and West Virginia University (B.A. West, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mercer County and West Virginia Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar West Virginia Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Princeton, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Flanigan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, federal employers liability act and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • William practices at Sanders, Austin, Flanigan & Flanigan in Princeton, WV

Practice Areas Explained

William Flanigan's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

William Flanigan is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination 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.

William Flanigan 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.

William Flanigan 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.

William Flanigan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in West Virginia →

Product Liability

William Flanigan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Princeton 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 William Flanigan

Where is William Flanigan's law office located?
William Flanigan's law practice is located in Princeton, West Virginia. The firm is Sanders, Austin, Flanigan & Flanigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Flanigan handle?
William Flanigan focuses on discrimination, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has William Flanigan practiced law?
William Flanigan has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did William Flanigan go to law school?
William Flanigan earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. West, 1975).
How can I contact William Flanigan for a consultation?
You can contact William Flanigan 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 William Flanigan received?
William Flanigan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1983
B.A. West
West Virginia University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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