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Experienced Defense Litigation Attorneys in Charleston
MacCorkle Lavender & Sweeney, PLLC is a highly respected litigation firm located in Charleston, West Virginia. Established in 1999, the firm has built a solid reputation for providing aggressive and effective defense representation for businesses, insurers, and professionals. If you are looking to find a lawyer who specializes in civil defense and understands the local courts of West Virginia, our team offers decades of combined experience. We are dedicated to protecting the interests of our clients through rigorous preparation and strategic advocacy.
Our Practice Areas
We handle a wide range of civil litigation matters, with a focus on defense:
- General Litigation: Representing businesses and individuals in complex disputes across state and federal courts.
- Insurance Defense: Advising insurers on coverage issues and defending against bad faith claims.
- Medical Malpractice Defense: Protecting doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers from liability claims.
- Product Liability: Defending manufacturers and distributors against claims of defective products.
- Employment Law: representing employers in cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, and workplace harassment.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution: Offering mediation and arbitration services to resolve conflicts outside the courtroom.
A Team You Can Trust
At MacCorkle Lavender & Sweeney, PLLC, our attorneys are seasoned trial lawyers who are members of the Defense Research Institute and the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. When you hire an attorney from our firm, you are gaining a partner who knows how to navigate the legal system efficiently. We understand that litigation can be costly and disruptive. Therefore, we focus on achieving the best possible outcome-whether through early settlement or trial-while keeping your business goals in mind. If you need an attorney urgently to respond to a lawsuit or legal inquiry, our team acts quickly to preserve your rights and develop a defense strategy.
Serving All of West Virginia
From our office in downtown Charleston, we serve clients throughout the entire state. Our central location allows us to effectively manage cases in both the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia. Contact MacCorkle Lavender & Sweeney, PLLC today to order a lawyer’s services. Let our experience and dedication work for your defense.
Specializing In
Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Product Liability, Employment Litigation
Address & Location
Conveniently situated in the central business district of Downtown Charleston, near the intersection of Summers St and Lee St E.
Building Location
The office is located in Truist Square, a prominent 15-story Class A office tower. The building is situated near Henry Gassaway Davis Park and local dining favorites like the Sitar of India Restaurant and Swiftwater Cafe.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Truist Square. Take the building elevators up to the 8th floor and locate the law firm’s office in Suite 800.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available in the building’s covered parking garage, which features 400 spaces. Additional parking can be found at nearby public lots, such as the paid Central Parking or SP+ surface lots.
Public Transit
Served by Barons Bus and local transit lines; nearest stop is at Charleston Transit Mall.
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