Jeffery Robinette Esq
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Jeffery Robinette Esq
Biography
Jeffery Robinette is a West Virginia personal injury lawyer who represents individuals who have been seriously injured or killed due to the irresponsible acts of an individual or company or have suffered financial losses due to property damage or professional malpractice. Auto collisions, catastrophic work injuries, traumatic brain injury, and wrongful death are the focus of our Robinette Legal Group attorneys.
Jeff Robinette is a National Board Certified Trial Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating, National Top 100, Super Lawyer, and was designated as a National Top 1% Personal Injury Lawyer and a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates. Mr. Robinette has also been designated as a Top 10 Trucking Lawyer and Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, and Top Brain Injury Lawyer for West Virginia.
Mr. Robinette is a native West Virginian who worked his way through Concord College for an undergraduate degree and WVU College of Law.
Mr. Robinette served five years in the US Army as a paratrooper for the 82nd Airborne Division as an artillery and intelligence officer. His experience as a partner in a major West Virginia law firm representing Insurance Companies provided insight into the claims settlement process.
He now uses the knowledge gained over more than two decades of practicing law for the exclusive benefit of the seriously injured in West Virginia.
Jeff Robinette has achieved several multi-million dollar settlements for his clients for semi-truck collisions, car accidents, power plant death, coal mine injuries and death, and severe burns from workplace explosions.
Recently, Mr. Robinette achieved a multi-million dollar settlement resulting from a semi-truck, multi-car collision after the insurance company offered ZERO for their injuries.
In his free time, Jeff Robinette spends time with his wife and family, church, Gideons, is an avid tennis player, plays guitar and has a passion for racing his Mustang GT on the track.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Nursing Home Abuse
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Associate and Partner Jackson Kelly, PLLC
Year: 1991 - 1999
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Adjunct Lecturer on Appellate Advocacy Adjunct Professor at West Virginia University West Virginia University
Year: 1999 - 2001
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Founder Robinette Legal Group, PLLC
Year: 1999 - Current
Description: Jeffery L. Robinette was admitted to practice law in 1991 and is licensed in all levels of state and federal trial courts in West Virginia. He is licensed in all state and federal appeals courts in West Virginia and the United States Supreme Court. He is a 1983 graduate of Concord College, and a 1991 graduate of West Virginia University College of Law where he was an editor of the West Virginia Law Review. Mr. Robinette gained extensive litigation and trial experience as a partner level attorney in a large multi-regional law firm, including the completion of the National Trial Advocacy College at the University of Virginia. He has litigated and tried numerous and varied civil cases, including serious personal injury and wrongful death cases. He has served as adjunct lecturer on appellate advocacy at West Virginia University College of Law. Mr. Robinette is also a trained mediator and has completed the basic and advanced mediation training sponsored by the West Virginia State Bar. He is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, whose membership includes many of the top trial lawyers in America, and is also a Silver Member of the Elite Lawyers of America, whose membership is restricted to those trial lawyers who have have obtained multiple, multi-million dollar recoveries for clients.Mr. Robinette is an Army veteran, and served with distinction as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. He is an active member of the 82nd Airborne Division Association and The Gideons International.
Professional Associations
Monongalia County Bar Association Member (1991 - 2010)
West Virginia State Bar Basic and advanced mediation training (2009 - 2010)
ABA Tort & Insurance Practice Section Member (1991 - Current)
West Virginia State Bar Member (1991 - Current)
Christian Trial Lawyers Association Member (2011 - Current)
Defense Research Institute and Insurance Law Committee Member (Current)
The Gideons International Member (Current)
West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel Association Member (Current)
Brain Injury Association of West Virginia Member (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
82nd Airborne Division Association Lifetime Member (Current)
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member (Current)
Publications
Do You Have Options When Your Lawyer Dropped the Ball? Findlaw (October 15, 2016)
Awards
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Best's Recommended Insurance Lawyers
Best's Recommended Insurance Lawyers 2009.0
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Client'
Avvo
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National Top 100 Lawyer
The National Trial Lawyers 2014.0
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Super Lawyer Rated
Super Lawyer 2021.0
Note: Selected To Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2021 Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
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National Top 1% Law Firm
Litigator Awards 2015.0
Note: The Litigator Awards are perhaps the most rigorous and openly judged trial law rating. Simply being nominated is to be set among the elite of the profession. Those awarded are generally considered among the finest trial lawyers in the nation. It is a feat achieved by fewer than 1% of all Lawyers, and truly a testament to each Award Recipient's remarkable performance relative to peers.
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Silver Level Member
Elite Lawyers of America 2010.0
Note: The Elite Lawyers of America organization was formed in order to recognize the outstanding achievements of a select group of lawyers who have obtained a verdict or settlement of 2 million dollars or more in a civil case.
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Multi-Million Dollar Advocate
Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2010.0
Note: Established in 1993, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum (which includes the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum) is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. There are over 4000 members throughout the country. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.
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Million Dollar Advocate
Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2010.0
Note: Established in 1993, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum (which includes the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum) is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. There are over 4000 members throughout the country. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.
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10.0 Superb Rated; Clients' Choice Award
Avvo 2012.0
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Lead Counsel, Personal Injury
Law Info 2013.0
Note: LawInfo is an online legal resource center and a way for potential clients to connect with qualified attorneys. Only qualified, experienced and vetted attorneys with recommendations from peers and judges are selected for this honor.
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AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell 2021.0
Note: Selected To Super Lawyers: 2016 - 2021 Martindale-Hubbell's Highest Rating for Attorneys by Attorneys. Also, 5.0 Perfect rating by Clients.
Education
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West Virginia University College of Law J.D. | Law
Year: 1988 - 1991
Honors: Law Review Editor
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Concord University B.A. | History, Political Science
Year: 1978 - 1983
Honors: Dean's List, National Dean's List
Speaking Engagements
Appellate Advocacy, WVU School of Law, January 1, 2000
Appellate Advocacy, WVU School of Law, January 1, 2000
Certifications
- National Board Certification, Civil Trial Attorney: The National Board of Trial Advocacy Division of the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification
Websites
https://www.robinettelaw.com/
Robinette Legal Group, PLLC
https://www.robinettelaw.com/morgantown-personal-injury-lawyer/
Morgantown Personal Injury Attorney
https://www.robinettelaw.com/west-virginia-personal-injury-attorney/
West Virginia Personal Injury Attorney
https://www.robinettelaw.com/blog/
Robinette Legal Group Blog
Robinette Legal Group, PLLC
211 Everhart Dr, Ste 200, Morgantown, WV 26508
Monday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Sunday: 8 AM - 11:30 PM
(304) 594-0000