Oxley Rich Sammons Law Firm - Huntington, WV

Innovative Defense Counsel for West Virginia

Oxley Rich Sammons Law Firm, PLLC is a forward-thinking litigation defense firm located in the heart of Huntington, West Virginia. Distinguishing itself with a ”creative execution” approach to the law, the firm provides sophisticated legal representation to corporations, insurance carriers, and professionals. Based in the United Bank Building at 517 9th Street, the firm's attorneys are recognized for their expertise in civil litigation, medical malpractice defense, and employment law. Led by partners Perry W. Oxley, David E. Rich, and L.R. Sammons III, the team combines the resources of a regional powerhouse with the agility and personal attention of a local practice.

The firm is primarily known for its vigorous defense of clients in high-stakes liability cases. Whether protecting a doctor's reputation in a malpractice suit or defending a business against a complex class action, Oxley Rich Sammons employs a strategic, case-specific approach. They have a strong track record in insurance coverage disputes and auto liability defense, working closely with major insurers to manage risk and resolve claims efficiently. Additionally, the firm serves as trusted counsel for employers, navigating the complexities of labor regulations and workplace litigation. Their commitment to open communication and flexible billing models makes them a preferred partner for businesses seeking reliable and cost-effective legal solutions.

Legal Practice Areas

• Medical Malpractice Defense: Protecting healthcare providers and hospitals against negligence claims and licensing disputes.
• Insurance Defense: Representing carriers in coverage analysis, bad faith litigation, and casualty claims.
• Employment Litigation: Defending employers against discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination lawsuits.
• Commercial Litigation: Resolving contract disputes, business torts, and corporate liability matters.
• Construction Law: Advising contractors and developers on defect claims and project disputes.

Located in the United Bank Building

The firm occupies Suite 1000 on the 10th floor of the United Bank Building, a prominent high-rise at 517 9th Street. This location places the firm in the center of Huntington's business district, offering sweeping views of the city and the Ohio River. The building is situated just blocks from the Cabell County Courthouse and the federal building, facilitating the firm's active litigation practice. Clients visiting the office will find a modern, professional environment equipped to handle complex multi-party litigation and depositions.

A Collaborative Legal Partner

Choosing Oxley Rich Sammons means hiring a team that views the law as a collaborative endeavor. The attorneys are not just litigators; they are strategic partners who work alongside their clients to achieve specific business goals. With a deep bench of talent that includes members of Super Lawyers and other prestigious legal associations, the firm is well-equipped to handle the most challenging legal issues facing West Virginia businesses today. If you need a defense team that combines legal acumen with innovative thinking, contact Oxley Rich Sammons to discuss your needs.