Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Morgantown, WV

Robinette Legal Group PLLC

| 211 Everhart Drive, Morgantown, WV 26508

Visit: www.robinettelaw.com

Phone: 304-594-1800

Fax: 304-594-0000

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2019

Licensed Since: 1991

Education: West Virginia University College of Law

Practice Areas:

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (40%),
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff (20%),
Professional Liability: Plaintiff (20%),
Business Litigation (10%),
Alternative Dispute Resolution (10%)

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Attorney Profile

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, 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 construction defect claims.

Mr. Robinette has been selected as a Super Lawyer and has most recently been 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.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury - General (40%)

Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice (20%): Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury

Professional Liability (20%): Legal Malpractice, Professional Malpractice - Other, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Business Litigation (10%)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (10%): Mediation

Focus Areas

Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Legal Malpractice, Professional Malpractice - Other, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Mediation

Selections

Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2019

Certificates and Credentials

National Board of Trial Advocacy

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About Jeffery Robinette

Admitted: 1991, West Virginia

Professional Webpage: http://www.robinettelaw.com/Attorneys/Jeffery-L-Robinette.sh...

Honors/Awards:

Multi-million Dollar Advocate
Lead Counsel Rated
Litigators Award for Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice, Top 1%
National Top 1% -- Personal Injury, Plaintiff, The National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2017
Elite Lawyers of America
National Board Certified Trial Attorney
10 Best For Client Satisfaction in West Virginia for Personal Injury , American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2016
Avvo Client's Choice Award, 2012 - Present
AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.
Jeffery L. Robinette Has Been Nominated and Accepted as a Two Years AIOPIA’S10 Best in West Virginia For Client Satisfaction The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of West Virginia’s Personal Injury Attorney Jeffery L. Robinette as Two Years 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys for Client Satisfaction. The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys is a third-party attorney rating organization that publishes an annual list of the Top 10 Personal Injury attorneys in each state. Attorneys who are selected to the "10 Best" list must pass AIOPIA's rigorous selection process, which is based on client and/or peer nominations, thorough research, and AIOPIA’s independent evaluation. AIOPIA's annual list was created to be used as a resource for clients during the attorney selection process. One of the most significant aspects of the selection process involves attorneys' relationships and reputation among his or her clients. As clients should be an attorney's top priority, AIOPIA places the utmost emphasis on selecting lawyers who have achieved significant success in the field of Personal Injury law without sacrificing the service and support they provide. Selection criteria, therefore, focus on attorneys who demonstrate the highest standards of Client Satisfaction., 10 Best For Client Satisfaction in West Virginia for Personal Injury , American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2016

Special Licenses/Certifications:

National Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney, 2013

Bar/Professional Activity:

Member, The Gideons International
Brain Injury Association of West Virginia, Member
U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of West Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Member, 82nd Airborne Division Association
American Association for Justice, Member
West Virginia, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
Member, Elite Lawyers of America
Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
West Virginia Bar Association
U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of West Virginia

Pro bono/Community Service:

Sponsor for WV Hospice, Country Roads Community Fundraising Dinner, Celebrating Life and Those Who are Serving the Families of North Central West Virginia., 2016
Supporter of the Ronald McDonald House, February 6, 2013 - Present
Supporter of Empty Bowls, a community-wide fundraising effort to fill the Morgantown, WV food pantries., 2014
Generous supporter of the Ronald McDonald House Charities and WV Rescue Mission in Morgantown, WV. , 2012
Robinette Legal Group PLLC supports Zero: 2016, a national initiative to end chronic homelessness. The goal is to end veteran and chronic homelessness in the Morgantown WV community by the end of the year., 2016

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Adjunct Lecturer, Appellate Advocacy, WVU College of Law, August 1, 2000 - May 18, 2001

Other Outstanding Achievements:

Litigator Awards National Top 1% Law Firm for Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice, Plaintiff. , 2015
National Top 100, 2014
Top 10 Attorney for Personal Injury in West Virginia, 2016
AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell., 2016

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Educational Background:

Concord College, Political Science and History. Honors: Member, Dean's List, Member, National Dean's List, Singleton Fraiser Legislative Internship, 1983

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