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Mr. J. Burton Hunter III

Mr. J. Burton Hunter III

Competent, compassionate, committed, and innovative.
  • Personal Injury, Family Law, Domestic Violence ...
  • West Virginia
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Biography

Small Town rurul kid; 4-H Clubs, Methodist Youth Fellowship;Linsly Military Institute. WV Wesleyan College, WV Univ. College of Law; USAF JAG Corp. Small Town lawyer in North Central WV for 38 years.

Practice Areas
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Family Law
    Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
    Domestic Violence
    Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
    Divorce
    Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Additional Practice Areas
  • Civil Litigation
  • Mediation - Civil and Family Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
    I sometimes agree to a mixed retainer/contingent fee arrangement.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    In return for advance retainers, I often agree to a "buffer" and discount of hourly fee if we go beyond to value of the retainer.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
West Virginia
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4th Circuit
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Latin: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Board Member
WV Association For Justice
- Current
Chair of People's Law School Committee
WV Association For Justice
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Over a five year period, organized up to 20 Peoples' Law School seminars (average 8 weeks of two hour sessions) throughout the State of WV
Education
West Virginia University College of Law
J.D. (1972) | Law
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West Virginia Wesleyan College
B.A. (1968) | Political Science and History
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Activities: Phi Sigma Epsilon Social Fraternity
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Awards
Member of the Year Award
WV Trial Lawyers Association
President's Award
WV Trial Lawyers Association
Professional Associations
WV State Bar
Family Law Committee, Grievance Committee, Social Media Comittee
- Current
Activities: Various
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Member
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WV Assoc. For Justice
Board Member
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Activities: Various Committes/Awards
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Publications
Certifications
Family Court and Civil Litigation Mediator
WV Supreme Court of Appeals.
Websites & Blogs
Website
Hunter Law Firm
Contact & Map
J Burton Hunter III, AND Assocs, PLLC
1
West Main St.
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Telephone: (304) 472-7477