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James Michael Benninger
also known as Mike Benninger, J Michael Benninger
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 40 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in West Virginia for 40 years
State: West Virginia
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Benninger Law, PLLC
154 Pleasant St., P.O. Box 623, Morgantown, WV, 26507-0623
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James Michael Benninger's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 24, 2015
Best lawyer in WV!!
Mike Benninger is an outstanding lawyer. He is by far the best lawyer in West Virginia. He treats his clients with respect and builds a personable relationships with them. He saved my ex fiancé from going to federal prison. I highly recommend Mike Benninger!
James Michael Benninger's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a great lawyer and, in one case I know of, was a fantastic mediator."
Christopher Nace
Medical malpractice lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
10 Best Attorneys in West Virginia, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Trial Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2000
Member of the Year, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
1998
Certificate in Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Partner, Benninger Law Professional Limited Liability Company
1993 - 2011
Partner, Wilson, Frame, Benninger & Metheney
1989 - 1993
Associate, Wilson, Frame & Metheney
1987 - 1989
Partner, Marks & Benninger
1986 - 1987
Law Clerk, U.S. District Coiurt for Northern District of West Virginia, Honorable William M. Kidd
1985 - 1986
Attorney, McNeer, Highland & McMunn
Associations
2003 - Present
Pennsylvania Association For JusticeMember
2000 - Present
Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1991 - Present
West Virginia Association for JusticeMember
1985 - Present
West Virginia Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1998 - 1999
West Virginia Trial Lawyers AssociationParliamentarian
Education
1985
West Virginia University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
West Virginia University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Mid-Winter Convention and Seminar
Pitfalls, Spring Guns and Snares: How and Why Lawyers Get into Ethics Hot Water
2011
Mid-Winter Convention and Seminar
The Improper Reduction of UIM Benefits for Medical Payments Coverage
Languages
English