Jeffery L. Robinette

Jeffery L. Robinette is a top 1% West Virginia Personal Injury Attorney and the founding member of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC, located in Morgantown, West Virginia. Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and selected by Best Lawyers based on peer reviews, Mr. Robinette focuses his practice on representing individuals throughout the state who have suffered serious injuries and families who have lost loved ones due to the negligent or willful acts of others, including through professional malpractice. Mr. Robinette regularly handles cases involving unsafe work environments, coal mine injuries and death, gas drilling and pipeline injuries, motor vehicle collisions, and wrongful death claims.

Mr. Robinette has been selected as a Super Lawyer, Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms, AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbel, and was awarded the Litigator Award, an honor given to only the top 1% of attorneys nationwide.

After graduating from Concord College, now known as Concord University, in 1983 with a degree in political science and history, Mr. Robinette joined the U.S. Army, where he served in the 82nd Airborne Division as a paratrooper and an artillery, intelligence and psychological operations officer. He earned his Juris Doctor in 1991 from West Virginia University College of Law, where he edited and contributed to the West Virginia Law Review.

Before founding his own firm, Mr. Robinette defended against serious and catastrophic injury claims as a partner in a prominent West Virginia law firm, giving him valuable insight into the operations of West Virginia industrial worksites. Admitted to practice in West Virginia, Mr. Robinette is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Mr. Robinette maintains memberships in a variety of professional organizations, including the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the West Virginia Bar Association and Elite Lawyers of America. He regularly lectures at West Virginia University College of Law on the topic of appellate advocacy and gives back to the community through his support of the Ronald McDonald House of Morgantown. Mr. Robinette has published three books dealing with victims’ rights and insurance claim settlements.