Mr. J. Burton Hunter III
Competent, compassionate, committed, and innovative.
- 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
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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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
- Since 1972
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written - Latin:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Board Member
- WV Association For Justice
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1995 –
Current
- Chair of People’s Law School Committee
- WV Association For Justice
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1992 –
1996
- 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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1969
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1972 -
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- B.A. (1968) | Political Science and History
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1964
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1968 - Activities: Phi Sigma Epsilon Social Fraternity
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- Awards
- Member of the Year Award
- WV Trial Lawyers Association
- 1995
- President’s Award
- WV Trial Lawyers Association
- 1994
- Professional Associations
- WV State Bar
- Family Law Committee, Grievance Committee, Social Media Comittee
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2010 –
Current - Activities: Various
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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1999 –
Current - Activities: Member
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- WV Assoc. For Justice
- Board Member
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1996 –
Current - Activities: Various Committes/Awards
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- Publications
- Perspectives of a Small Town Lawyer and WV Lawyer – Tips and Techniques
- Self.
- May 1, 2010
- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Hunter Law Firm
- Contact & Address
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