Mr. J. Burton Hunter III
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Mr. J. Burton Hunter III
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
- 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
Languages
Professional Experience
Board Member WV Association For Justice
Year: 1995 - Current
Description:
Chair of People's Law School Committee WV Association For Justice
Year: 1992 - 1996
Description: 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
Professional Associations
WV Assoc. For Justice Board Member (1996 - Current)
American Bar Association Member (1999 - Current)
WV State Bar Family Law Committee, Grievance Committee, Social Media Comittee (2010 - Current)
Publications
Perspectives of a Small Town Lawyer and WV Lawyer - Tips and Techniques Self. (May 1, 2010)
Awards
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President's Award
WV Trial Lawyers Association 1994.0
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Member of the Year Award
WV Trial Lawyers Association 1995.0
Education
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West Virginia University College of Law J.D. (1972) | Law
Year: 1969 - 1972
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West Virginia Wesleyan College B.A. (1968) | Political Science and History
Year: 1964 - 1968
Honors: Activities: Phi Sigma Epsilon Social Fraternity
Certifications
- Family Court and Civil Litigation Mediator: WV Supreme Court of Appeals.
Websites
http://www.hunterlawfirm.net
Hunter Law Firm
J Burton Hunter III, AND Assocs, PLLC
1, West Main St., Buckhannon, WV 26201