Asbestos Mesothelioma Attorney James F. Humphreys has been obtaining outstanding results for injured people and grieving families in West Virginia and other parts of the United States for more than 30 years. Mr. James F. Humphrey is also the founder of his own law firm,
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. in Charleston, West Virginia where he focuses on handling cases involving occupational diseases and injuries caused by exposure to asbestos fibres, like
mesothelioma cancer, and other harmful chemicals, railroad injuries (Federal Employer's Liability Act claims), injuries and deaths caused by pharmaceutical drugs and defective medical devices, and illnesses and injuries resulting from environmental pollution. Mr.James F. Humphrey’s strong track record of success in these and other matters is the direct result of dedication, thorough preparation and aggressive advocacy.
Attorney James F. Humphreys earned his bachelor's degree from West Virginia University, Morgantown, and his law degree from George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, D.C. He also holds advanced degrees from both Ohio State University and Princeton University. In 2009, the American Association for Justice (AAJ) recognized Mr. James F. Humphreys as one of West Virginia's Top 100 Trial Lawyers.
About Attorney James F. Humphrey
Law School: The George Washington University Law School
ADMITTED
1979, West Virginia
HONORS AND AWARDS
AAJ Top 100 Trial Lawyers in West Virginia for 2009
BAR/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Member, Law and Medicine Committee WV State Bar.
U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia, 1979
West Virginia, 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1980
PRO BONO/COMMUNITY SERVICE
Board of Directors Thomas Memorial Hospital Foundation, Board of Directors Brain Injury Association of America, Board Global Advisory Washington National Opera, Board of Trustees, George Washington University, Board of Advisors, George Washington University School of Law. Class Agent 1972 Woodrow Wilson School of Princeton University, Board of Directors, Public Justice Foundation.
Other Outstanding Achievements:
Member, WV Legislature 1983-1995, two times selected as Legislator of the Year.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, A.B., 1969
Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, M.P.A., 1972
Ohio State University in Columbus M.A., 1970
PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
Senator John Glenn, Legislative Assistant, 1975
U.S. Senator Donald Reigle, Chief Legislative Counsel, 1977 - 1978
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