Russell A. Williams joined Katz, Kantor, Stonestreet & Buckner, PLLC in May 2017 to work in the firm’s Charleston office. A native of Charleston, Russell has spent more than 12 years as a defense attorney for large national firms in Atlanta, Georgia, and Charleston, West Virginia.
After seeing his corporate clients put profits over safety to treat victims unfairly, Russell decided to return to personal injury law and use his significant defense firm experience to fight for the little guy. Russell’s intimate knowledge of how corporations, insurance companies, and health care professionals approach litigation and evaluate claims allows him to offer a unique perspective to his clients.
Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, Russell dedicates himself to helping injured people throughout West Virginia stand up to large corporations and achieve the justice they deserve. Russell is additionally licensed to practice law in Kentucky and represents clients throughout the commonwealth.
When he is not working to help clients achieve fair and just compensation, Russell enjoys traveling, running, and enjoying other outdoor activities with his wife, Adaline, his daughter, Taylor, and son Jack. He also is a devoted soccer fan.
Education
Russell graduated in 2000 from Hampden-Sydney College with a B.A. in history, and achieved his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2004, graduating cum laude. During law school, Russell was an editor of the International and Comparative Law Review, a member of the Moot Court Board, and a member of the National Moot Court Team.
Practice areas
If you have been injured through no fault of your own and due to someone else's negligence, you'll want Mr. Williams' knowledge and experience working for you. Call him today for a free case evaluation.
If you have had your civil rights violated by a law enforcement officer, prison guard, or other state or federal official, Mr. Williams has the experience and know-how to navigate these difficult claims. Call today to discuss your case.
A claim against for medical malpractice arises when a medical professional fails in their duty to care for a patient, that patient is harmed by that failure, and there are damages as a result. Mr. Williams has the experience you need, so call today.
If you have lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence and through no fault of their own, you are going through an extremely difficult time. Let Mr. Williams aggressively work for you while you take care of yourself.
If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be hurt, frustrated, and confused right now. You're going to need a caring attorney by your side. Give Mr. Williams a call and put his experience and passion to work for you.
Whether it is an automotive, medical, or industrial product that has caused an injury, Mr. Williams has the experience helping individuals injured due to a defective or dangerous product that you need. Call him today for a free consultation.
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WV | Active | 2015 | 01/15/2021 |
KY | Authorized to practice law | 2014 | 12/09/2020 |
GA | Suspended - Administrative | 2004 | 12/21/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Katz Kantor Stonestreet & Buckner, PLLC | 2017 - Present |
Counsel | Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso, PLLC | 2014 - 2016 |
Senior Litigation Associate | Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice | 2004 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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West Virginia Association for Justice | Member | 2017 - Present |
West Virginia State Bar | Member | 2015 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Miami School of Law | J.D., | 2004 |
Hampden-Sydney College | B.A., | 2000 |
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