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| | Address | | 800 Main Street, P.O. Box 111 | | Wellsburg, West Virginia 26070 | | (Brooke Co.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 304-737-0881 | | Fax: 304-737-9853 | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| William E. Watson & Associates practices in the following areas of law:
General Trial Practice. Corporation, Probate, Real Estate, Domestic Relations, Labor, Church Law, Personal Injury and Insurance. | | Year Established: 1926 | Firm Profile:
The firm is a successor to the firm of Pinsky & Mahan founded in 1926. Although its practice is concentrated in northern West Virginia, it handles cases throughout the state of West Virginia. | | Firm Size: 3 | Clients:
LOCAL COUNSEL FOR: First Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Greene County, Waynesburg, Pa. and Uniontown, Pa.; WesBanco Bank, Wheeling; Eagle Manufacturing Co.; Cattrell Companies; The Louis Berkman Company; Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc.; Parkvale Financial Corporation. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Company; Lawyers Title Insurance Corp., Richmond, Va.; Ticor Title Insurance Co. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
| | William E. Watson (Member) born Jane Lew, West Virginia, July 31, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, West Virginia. Education: West Virginia Wesleyan College (A.B., 1958); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1961). Member, Board of Student Editors, George Washington University Law Review, 1960-1961. Author: "Strip Mining Wins a Victory," New South, Vol. 28, No. 1, Winter, 1973; "Mandolidis- A Debate Between Plaintiff and Defense," West Virginia State Bar Journal, 1984. Member, 1981-1987 and President, 1986-1987, West Virginia Board of Regents. General Counsel, West Virginia Conference United Methodist Church, 1995-2008. Member: Brooke County (President, 2004) and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar (Fellow); West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Director and Secretary, 1981-1983; President, 1984-1985); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates. Reported Cases: Gamble V. Main, 300 S.E.2d 110 (W.Va. 1983); Griffith V. George Transfer and Rigging, Inc., 201 S.E.2d 281 (W.Va. 1973); Long V. City of Weirton, 214 S.E.2d 832 (W.Va. 1975); Somon V. Murphy Fabrication and Erection Co., 332 S.E.2d 524 (W.Va. 1977); Hall V. State Workmen's Compensation Comm., 303 S.E.2d 726 (W.Va. 1983); Prudential Insurance Co. V. Couch, 376 S.E.2d 104 (W.Va. 1988); Bridgeman V. Bridgeman, 391 S.E.2d 367 (W.Va. 1990); Kosegi V. Pugliese, 407 S.E.2d 388 (W.Va. 1991); Anderson V. Robinson, 411 S.E.2d 35 (W.Va. 1991); Lewis V. Canaan Valley Resorts Inc., 408 S.E.2d 634 (W.Va. 1991); Petrelle V. Weirton Steel Corp., 953 F.2d 148 (4th Cir. 1991); Boyd v. Goffoli and Falcon Transport Co., West Virginia Supreme Court No. 31671 11/29/04. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Bad Faith Law; Personal Injury Law; Construction Law; Church Law; Constitutional Law. | | —————————— | | Marc B. Chernenko (Associate) born Steubenville, Ohio, August 19, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, West Virginia. Education: Bethany College (B.A., magna cum laude, with distinction, 1978); West Virginia University (J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Lecturer, Business Law, Department of Economics and Business, Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia, 1987-1993. Wellsburg City Solicitor, 1983-1985. Member: Board of Trustees, Bethany College, 2000—; Board of Directors, West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities, Inc., 2004—. Member: Brooke County, West Virginia and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar (Member, Lawyer Disciplinary Board, 1998-2004); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; First Judicial Circuit Public Defenders Corp., (Member, Board of Directors, 1981-1995; Acting Chairman); West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1988). Practice Areas: Litigation; Criminal Law; Personal Injury Law; Real Estate. Email: Marc B. Chernenko | | Christine Machel (Associate) born Wheeling, West Virginia, September 6, 1951; admitted to bar, 1985, West Virginia. Education: West Liberty State College (B.A., with honors, 1973); Wheeling College (B.S., with honors, 1979); West Virginia University (J.D., 1985). Member, West Virginia University Law Review, 1984-1985. Member: West Virginia and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar; West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2006); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Law; Personal Injury Law; Domestic Relations Law; Real Estate. Email: Christine Machel |
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