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Eric Hayhurst is the founding attorney at Morgantown-based Hayhurst Law. An accomplished personal injury lawyer, Attorney Eric Hayhurst has over 10 years of legal experience and has successfully secured more than $35 million on behalf of injured individuals and their families throughout West Virginia and Pennsylvania. At the firm, he strives to provide each and every client with the caring and compassionate legal services they need, coupled with the aggressive trial advocacy they deserve.
Attorney Eric Hayhurst is widely recognized as a skilled negotiator and zealous litigator. He has earned an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest peer-review rating offered by the organization, as well as permanent membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®. Attorney Eric Hayhurst has also been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list every year from 2014-2019. In addition to personal injury, he handles criminal defense and employment law cases.
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Acquired: 2014
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State: West Virginia
Acquired: 2009
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34 Commerce Dr., Suite 203, Morgantown, WV, 26501
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Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Eric was so helpful and pleasant to work with. He truly listened to our concerns regarding what the other party’s insurance was doing and advocated for a fair settlement. He worked very hard and had open lines of communication at all times. In the end, we got everything we needed to move on from the ...
Posted by Jessica | July 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I would highly recommend Eric Hayhurst at Hayhurst Law PLLC to anyone looking for an attorney to represent them. He handled my case professionally, explained everything clearly and in easy to understand terms and kept me updated every step of the way. He made sure the entire process flowed as smoothl...
Thank you, Jessica. It was truly a pleasure working with you.
Posted by Jessica | September 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney
My experience with Hayhurst Law PLLC was very professional and he kept me well informed and updated on my case as information was provided. It was a huge relief to myself and family having his experience and personal advice as needed and I truly appreciated his detailed and efficienent responses to ...
Posted by Angela | September 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I hired Mr.Hayhurst in 2010 in regards to an accident that left me with life long injuries. He was very informative on my case and anytime i called him he was always there for me. i was very impressed with his level of concern and compassion for my disabilities after my accident. He was always lookin...
It was a pleasure working for you and I thank you for the kind words.
Posted by Judy | September 6, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Eric expertly guided me through the difficulties of a personal injury lawsuit. Not only was he the consummate professional, he was kind, calm and, when the time came, strong and unwavering. He settled my case at the maximum amount available which allowed me to have the surgery needed and replace the ...
Thank you, Judy. It was a pleasure working for you and I sincerely appreciate your kind words.
"I worked with Eric for many years and have always been impressed with his intellect and hard work. He is an experienced litigator who has spent years working on a variety of cases ranging from coal mining fatalities/injuries, tractor-trailer collisions, medical malpractice cases, traumatic brain injury cases, industrial injuries/fatalities, motor vehicle collisions, and premises liability cases, among others. On top of his intellect, experience, and hard work, Eric sincerely cares about his clients and is a great advocate for them."
Personal injury lawyer
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017 - Present
Owner, Hayhurst Law PLLC
2010 - 2017
Associate Attorney, Farmer Cline & Campbell PLLC
2009 - 2010
Associate, Dinsmore & Shohl
2015 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates ForumPermanent Member
2014 - Present
West Virginia Association for JusticeMember
2010 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2009 - Present
West Virginia State BarMember
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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