David E. Schumacher

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David E. Schumacher: Attorney with Bailey & Wyant, PLLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Dave Schumacher is Of Counsel in Bailey & Wyant, PLLC’s Charleston office. He was admitted to the West Virginia State Bar in 1980 and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Dave obtained his law degree from West Virginia University College of Law and his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. His civil litigation practice areas include general civil litigation & insurance defense, medical & healthcare malpractice, product liability & personal injury law, governmental liability, insurance coverage & unfair trade practices, and legal & other professional liability.

He is a member of the West Virginia State Bar, the American Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia, and the West Virginia and Kanawha County Bar Associations.
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Areas of Practice (7)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Health Care
  • Medical Device Defense
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Defense
  • Personal Injury
  • Governmental Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1977
Law School Attended:
West Virginia University, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, West Virginia; 1980, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Memberships:
Kanawha County, West Virginia State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia.
Birth Information:
Fort Thomas, Kentucky, July 5, 1955
Reported Cases:
Chancellor v. Shannon, 200 W.Va. 1, 488 S.E.2d 1, Prod.Liab.Rep. (CCH) P 14,885; Hinchman v. Gillette, 217 W.Va. 378, 618 S.E.2d 387; Maples v. West Virginia Dept. of Commerce, Div. of Parks and Recreation, 197 W.Va. 318, 475 S.E.2d 410; McDowell County Bd. of Educ. v. Stephens, 191 W.Va. 711, 447 S.E.2d 912, 93 Ed. Law Rep. 1042; Stewart v. SMC, Inc., 192 W.Va. 441, 452 S.E.2d 899.
ISLN:
903925875

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (23 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.3/5.0

  • Communication

    4.4/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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Location

  • Charleston, WV
    United Center , 500 Virginia Street East, Suite 600 , P.O. Box 3710
    Charleston, WV 25337-3710

    681-781-4220 Phone
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304-343-3133  Fax

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