Kelly C. Morgan – Charleston, WV

Skilled Litigation and Defense Attorney

Kelly C. Morgan is a prominent attorney and Equity Member at Bailey & Wyant, PLLC in Charleston, West Virginia. A native of Charleston with a background in her family’s construction business, she brings a practical, hands-on perspective to her legal practice. Ms. Morgan is widely respected for her work in general litigation and insurance defense, representing businesses, government entities, and educational institutions across the state. Known for her tenacity and courtroom presence, she was the firm’s first female Equity Partner in the Charleston office, highlighting her leadership and dedication to the legal profession.

Comprehensive Defense Practice

Ms. Morgan’s practice covers a broad spectrum of civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on defending clients against complex claims. Her deep understanding of both the law and the operational realities of businesses makes her a fierce advocate. Key practice areas include:

• Labor and Employment Law: Defending employers against claims of discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes.
• Government Liability: Representing state agencies, county boards of education, and political subdivisions in liability matters.
• Construction Law: leveraging her personal background to handle disputes involving construction defects, contracts, and negligence.
• Product Liability and Personal Injury: Defending manufacturers and businesses against injury claims and deliberate intent actions.

Office at United Bank Building

Kelly C. Morgan is based out of the Bailey & Wyant office located at 500 Virginia Street East, Suite 600, in the United Bank Building. This central downtown location sits directly across from the Kanawha County Courthouse, providing a strategic advantage for litigation and court appearances. The office is equipped to handle large-scale defense cases and offers a professional setting for client consultations. Ms. Morgan’s commitment to her clients and her community is evident in her vigorous representation and her continued involvement in local legal organizations.