Sean McGinley Esq.
DiTrapano Barrett & DiPiero, PLLC
Charleston, WV
- Experience 31 years of experience year
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Practice Areas
Antitrust Law
Appeals & Appellate
Business Law
Consumer Law
Employment Law
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Products Liability
Securities Law
Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Antitrust Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
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West VirginiaSince 1991
Biography
Sean McGinley is a trial and appellate attorney. His statewide West Virginia law practice includes personal injury and accident cases, medical malpractice, coal mine injury and accidents, serious workplace accidents, commercial and business litigation, and class actions. During his twenty years practicing law, Mr. McGinley has helped his clients recover tens of millions of dollars. He is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.Mr. McGinley was raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, and attended college at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, receiving an A.B. degree in 1987. He studied law at Oxford University (Keble College) in Oxford, England, where he obtained an honours degree in Jurisprudence. After obtaining his law degree, Mr. McGinley worked at the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia as a law clerk, from 1990 through 1993. Mr. McGinley clerked both for Chief Justice Thomas E. McHugh, and Justice Thomas B. Miller. From 1994 through 1995, Mr. McGinley was a law clerk to the Hon. Charles H. Haden, II, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. He has been with the firm since October of 1995. Mr. McGinley has been a member of the Governing Council of the West Virginia Law Institute since 2001. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. He also is a member of both the West Virginia and Kanawha County Bar Associations. Mr. McGinley has lectured media organizations on First Amendment and defamation issues.Mr. McGinley and his wife, Ana G. Marino, have two sons, Liam Patrick McGinley, and Colin Sean McGinley. They reside in Charleston.
Professional Experience
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MemberDiTrapano Barrett & DiPiero, PLLC1995 - Current
Professional Associations
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West Virginia Law InstituteMember, Governing Council2001 - Current
Education
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University of OxfordB.A | Jurisprudence1988 - 1990
Awards
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Av-Preeminent RatingMartindale-Hubbell2011
Publications
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West Virginia's Very Own Celotex Trilogy: A Series of Recent Opinions by the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Reveals that the Rumors of Rule 56's Death Were Greatly Exaggerated98 W.Va.L.Rev. 5711996
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