$ 400-400 per hour
Leman Walton Auvil
also known as Walt, Auvil
About Leman
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-50%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in West Virginia for 44 years
State: West Virginia
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 38 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 42 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
The Employment Law Center, PLLC
1208 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Mediation
Posted by Mike | March 08, 2015 | Mediation
VERY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE IN AGE DISCRIMINATION CASE
Walt knows the law, and he is not intimidated when opposed by a large organization with significant financial and legal resources. Walt also knows his own limitations, and does not hesitate to ask others for advice. He is broadly connected, so finds answers quickly. Walt asked probing questions of...
Leman Walton Auvil's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Walt and I have had "sister" cases on a number of occasions. He is aggressive, fair minded, and always works very hard for his clients."
"Walt is an excellent lawyer with a tremendous amount of experience."
"I endorse this lawyer. Walt is a very fine lawyer, with extensive trial experience. I would recommend him very highly."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Phillip Isner
Employment and labor lawyer
Maria Hughes
Employment and labor lawyer
David Grubb
Lemon law lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Super Lawyer,
N/A
Best Lawyer,
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, The Employment Law Center, PLLC
1989 - 2015
Partner, Rusen & Auvil, PLLC
Associations
2015 - Present
West Virginia State Bar and Employment Law CommitteeChairman
2009 - Present
West Virginia Association for JusticeBoard of Directors
2009 - Present
College of Labor and Employment LawyersFellow
2009 - Present
West Virginia State Democratic Executive CommitteeMember
2004 - Present
West Virginia Employment Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2001 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association
American Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Board Member
Workplace Fairness
Board Member
2010 - 2013
West Virginia State BarBoard of Governors
Sample of Legal Cases
Perry v. W. Va. Dep't of Health & Human Res., 2016 W. Va. LEXIS 276 (W. Va. Apr. 14, 2016)
Reversed in part and remanded
Constellium Rolled Prods. Ravenswood, LLC v. Griffith, 775 S.E.2d 90, 2015 W. Va. LEXIS 726 (2015)
Affirmed in part, reversed in part
REM Cmty. Options v. Cain, 2012 W. Va. LEXIS 852
Affirmed
Beichler v. West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Settled upon remand from WV Supreme Court
Benson v. AJR, Inc.
Plaintiff's breach of contract judgment affirmed
Messer v. Huntington Anesthesia Group, Inc., et al.
Reversed and remanded to enforce settlement
Messer v. Huntington Anesthesia Group, Inc., et al.
Reversed and remanded for trial
Benson v. AJR, Inc.
Reversed and remanded for trial
St. Peter v. AMPAK-DIVISION OF GATEWOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
Settled during second appeal to WV Supreme Court
Marshall v. Manville Sales Corporation
Settled on appeal by Defendants to WV Supreme Court
Education
1981
West Virginia University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
West Virginia University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
2016 National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention
Taking Rule 30(b)(6) Corporate Depositions: Strategies For Success
2014
National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention
Taking 30(b)(6) Corporate Depositions: Strategies for Success
1991
Alabama Association of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Annual Conference
Selected Aspects of Independent Practice
Publications
2016
ABA Labor and Employment Law Section
Employment at Will: A State-by-State Survey
2015
American Bar Association Pretrial Practice and Discovery newsletter
Rule 30(b)(6) at 45: Is It Still Your Friend?
2013
American Bar Association, Section of Labor and Employment Law
Employment at Will, A State-by-State Survey
1981
West Virginia Law Review
Prosecutorial Discovery: An Overview
N/A
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Tortious Interference in the Employment Context: A State-by-Sate Survey
Languages
English