Michael T. Clifford, Attorney at Law - Charleston, WV

Aggressive Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Lawyer

A Fighter for Your Rights

Michael T. Clifford is a highly experienced attorney based in Charleston, West Virginia, known for his tenacious advocacy and deep understanding of the legal system. As a former Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney, Mr. Clifford possesses a unique perspective on criminal cases. He knows how the state builds its prosecution, and he uses this insider knowledge to craft powerful defenses for his clients. Since entering private practice, he has dedicated himself to protecting the rights of individuals facing serious criminal charges and those who have been injured due to negligence. His reputation as a 'tough' and 'honest' lawyer makes him a formidable opponent in the courtroom and a trusted ally for his clients.

Specialized Legal Services

Mr. Clifford's practice focuses on high-stakes areas where the outcome can significantly impact a client's future and freedom.

• Criminal Defense: Providing robust defense for a wide range of charges, including felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, and violent crimes.
• DUI/DWI Defense: Representing clients accused of driving under the influence to protect their driving privileges and avoid harsh penalties.
• Personal Injury: Advocating for victims of auto accidents, workplace injuries, and other accidents to secure fair financial compensation.
• Domestic Relations: Assisting clients with sensitive family law matters, including divorce and custody disputes.
• Wrongful Death: Seeking justice for families who have lost a loved one due to the wrongful acts of others.
• Appellate Work: Handling appeals to challenge unjust convictions or legal errors made in lower courts.

Proven Courtroom Experience

When you are facing a legal crisis, experience matters. Michael T. Clifford's background as a prosecutor and his years of private practice mean he is never afraid to take a case to trial. He offers personalized attention to every case, ensuring that clients are not just another file number. If you need to find a lawyer who will stand up for you when it counts, Michael T. Clifford is the advocate you need. Whether you are looking to hire an attorney for a serious criminal charge or need a skilled personal injury lawyer, his track record speaks for itself.