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Sandra Henson Kinney
also known as Sandra H. Kinney, Sandra Kinney
Virtual Consultation Available
About Sandra
Biography
Our office handles all aspects of divorce, including the financial aspects such as property division, spousal support, and child support. We also handle contested child custody matters arising in or outside marriage as well as adoptions. The judicial process can be intimidating without representation. We approach our cases with confidence and sensitivity. Our office provides clients with peace of mind during their most difficult times.
A former Legal Aid lawyer, Sandy Kinney has helped hundreds of people with their divorce, custody, support, and adoption needs across the State . She served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Southern District of West Virginia, Civil Division, and as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Division of the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office. She also spent several years in private practice focusing on employment litigation. She has appeared in court countless times, tried cases before juries, and argued appeals before the West Virginia Supreme Court.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in West Virginia for 32 years
State: West Virginia
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 31 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Lewis Glasser, PLLC
Fax
300 Summers Street, Suite 700, Charleston, WV, 25301
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Sandra Henson Kinney's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
10 Client Reviews
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Posted by Rob | August 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Extremely Thorough
I hired this attorney from a very difficult spot, and she did her best by me considering the situation. Extremely precise, responsive, detail minded, and does not mince words. Really helped move a case forward that was dragging on. Listen to her advice, and you will do well in whatever case she serve...
Posted by Meghann | July 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Above and beyond divorce attorney
Sandy helped me navigate through my divorce and I’m so thankful she made the process as painless as possible. She effortlessly handled uncooperative respondent counsel with an unyielding confidence and has unbreakable composure in the court room. She also went above and beyond to help me understand t...
Sandra Henson Kinney's Lawyer Endorsements
"Sandy is a role model of mine. She was there when I first started practicing and several years thereafter, as a coworker, and she continues to be a mentor. She treats her clients with sincere compassion. She is strong in a way that would make a client happy to have her there. She prepares her cases very welI. I’ve been practing family law myself for four-plus years. Having representation in these matters is important, and I would pick Ms. Kinney as my attorney if I had a family-law issue. I was named the 2018 young attorney of the year, and believe Ms. Kinney is an amazing attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Lawyers and Leaders, WVU College of Law/West Virginia Executive
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2018 - Present
President, Henson Kinney Law, PLLC
1900 - Present
Member, Lewis Gianola, PLLC
2012 - 2015
Domestic Violence Attorney, Legal Aid of West Virgina
2001 - 2006
U.S. Attorney, Southern District of West Virginia
1995 - 1997
Assistant Attorney General, West Virginia Attorney General's Office
Associations
2019 - Present
Funds for the Arts- West VirginaBoard Member
2017 - Present
Virginia Women Attorneys AssociationPresident
Education
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Tools for Success: Mentoring, Sponsorship, and Coaching
2017
Ethics Plenary - Sanctions Against Inside and Outside Counsel
Languages
English