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R. Chad  Duffield

R. Chad Duffield

Compassionate Trucking and Personal Injury Lawyer Serving West Virginia
  • Personal Injury, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice ...
  • Pennsylvania, West Virginia
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Biography

For more than sixteen years, R. Chad Duffield has had the honor of representing hundreds of individuals and families who were injured or who lost loved ones as a result of tractor-trailer, automobile, and motorcycle collisions, coal mining accidents, defective products, and improperly maintained premises. He has been selected as a Top Ten Civil Attorney in West Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers every year since 2015 and has been with Farmer, Cline & Campbell since 2006.

While he handles a multitude of personal injury cases, Mr. Duffield focuses a substantial part of his practice on tractor-trailer and commercial vehicle collisions. Mr. Duffield holds a Class A CDL Learner's Permit in West Virginia and has actually operated a tractor-trailer as part of the training he received through the Legacy Corporation International's tractor-trailer driver training and instruction for legal professionals. He has been named a Top Ten Trucking Trial Lawyer in West Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers since 2017 and is a member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys. He knows the regulations that apply to commercial motor vehicles and how to maximize legal recoveries in these types of cases. He enjoys complex cases. His opponents respect him. His clients appreciate his tenacity in fighting for justice.

AREAS OF PRACTICE
Trucking and Commercial Motor Vehicle Collisions
Automobile Collisions
Motorcycle Collisions
Pedestrian Collisions
Wrongful Death
Insurance Bad Faith
Premises Liability
Deliberate Intent/Mining Accidents
Other Personal Injury
Other Litigation

EDUCATION
J.D. 2003 - University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
B.S. 2000- Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, West Virginia
Major: Product Design
Minor: Political Science

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Motor Vehicle Defects
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
    No Legal Fees Unless We Recover Compensation For You
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Pennsylvania
Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
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West Virginia
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Litigation Attorney
Farmer, Cline & Campbell, PLLC
- Current
Law Clerk
Honorable Louis H. ("Duke") Bloom of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Kanawha County, West Virginia
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Articles Editor
Journal of Technology, Law & Policy
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Certified Legal Intern
KidsVoice
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Represented abused and neglected children in the Pittsburgh area.
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
J.D.
Honors: Recipient of School of Law Community Service Award
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Wheeling Jesuit University
B.S. | Product Design
Honors: Recipient of the Katherine Fouts Community Service Medal Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society)
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Awards
Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyer in West Virginia
National Trial Lawyers
Top 100 Civil Trial Attorney in West Virginia
National Trial Lawyers
Top 40 Under 40 in West Virginia
National Trial Lawyers
Ten Best Under 40 Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
Professional Associations
Pennsylvania State Bar
Member
Current
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Kanawha County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
Member
Current
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Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member
Current
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West Virginia State Bar
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
West Virginia Personal Injury Lawyers
Website
West Virginia Car Accident Attorneys
Blog
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Blog
Contact & Map
Farmer Cline & Campbell, PLLC
746 Myrtle Road
Charleston, WV 25314
Telephone: (304) 346-5990
Fax: (304) 346-5980
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours