James D. McQueen, Jr.

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
United States Naval Academy, B.S., 1967
Law School Attended:
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1974
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, West Virginia; U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia; U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
ISLN:
904900819
Hobbies & interests:
An AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell®, Mr. McQueen focuses his practice in diverse areas of civil litigation. He has extensive experience as a trial lawyer, having handled more than 200 jury trials to verdict, more than 35 appeals and numerous administrative hearings before state agencies.

Areas of Practice (126)

  • Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation
  • The Defense of Professionals - Malpractice and Licensure
  • Construction and Property Litigation
  • Commercial and Business Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Automobile Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Employment -Wrongful Termination and Discrimination
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Deliberate Intent - Workers' Tort Suits
  • Products Liability
  • Insurance
  • Agent Negligence (E&O)
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation
  • Auto, Homeowners, CGL, D&O, EPLI, Business Policies
  • Professional Liability, E&O Claims, Underinsurance
  • Declaratory Judgment Actions - State and Federal Court
  • Coverage Opinions and Analysis
  • Extra Contractual Litigation - Bad Faith
  • Common Law Bad Faith
  • Statutory Bad Faith (UTPA)
  • Common Law Fraud
  • Arson and Fraud
  • SIU Issues Commercial Litigation
  • Non-compete Litigation
  • Landlord-Tenant Disputes
  • Lender Liability
  • Construction Disputes
  • Insurance Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Cancellation
  • Insurance Claim Denial
  • Insurance Non-renewal
  • Insurance Fraud
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Insurance Claim Handling
  • Insurance Agent Negligence
  • Insurance Agent Misrepresentation
  • Insurance Adjuster Negligence
  • Insurance Adjuster Misrepresentation
  • Insurance Adjuster Low Ball Offer
  • Insurance Unfair Claim Handling
  • Insurance Unfair Adjusting
  • Insurance Homeowners Policy
  • Insurance Automobile Coverage
  • Insurance CGL Coverage
  • Insurance Fire Policy
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Huntington WV
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Barboursville WV
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Wayne County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Putnam County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Cabell County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Teays Valley
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Kanawha County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Charleston WV
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Mingo County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Logan County
  • Insurance Bad Faith Law - Boone County
  • Personal Injury
  • Car Wrecks
  • Truck Accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Truck Wrecks
  • Big Truck Accidents
  • Large Truck Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Automobile Accident Death
  • Work Place Accidents
  • Employee Accidents
  • Whistle-Blower
  • Wrongful Termination of Employment
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Workers Compensation
  • Discrimination
  • Slip and Fall
  • Accidents
  • Retail Parking Lot Accidents
  • Falling Merchandise Accidents
  • False Imprisonment
  • Retail Store Unlawful Detention
  • Fraudulent Misrepresentation
  • Pedestrian Injury
  • Coal Mine Safety Violations
  • Coal Mine Injury
  • Coal Mine Roof Fall
  • Coal Mine Death
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • ATV Accidents
  • Defective Product Injury
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Construction Site Injuries
  • Building Site Accidents
  • Negligent Repair of Home
  • Deceptive Business Practices
  • Harassment by Debt Collectors
  • Industrial Injuries and Deaths
  • Unfair Claims
  • Settlement Practices Claims
  • Adjuster Misrepresentations
  • Overweight Coal Trucks
  • Trucking Negligence
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Defamation, Slander, and Libel
  • Commercial Landlord Disputes
  • Commercial Contract Disputes
  • Commercial Lease Disputes
  • Commercial Real Estate Disputes
  • Coal Mining Contract Disputes
  • Additional Insured Disputes
  • Non-compete Disputes
  • Denial of Insurance Coverage
  • Employment Practices Liability Insurance
  • Directors' and Officers' (D&O) Insurance
  • Underinsured Motorists Insurance
  • Uninsured Motorists Insurance
  • Excess Liability Insurance
  • Umbrella Insurance
  • Hayseeds' Claims
  • Mandolidis Claims
  • Deliberate Intent Claims
  • Wage Payment & Collection Act Claims
  • Employer Intentional Torts
  • Deliberate Intent
  • Workers Compensation Discrimination
  • Age Discrimination in Employment
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Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/08/11 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/06/11 in Personal Injury

    Mr. McQueen is very professional and has great respect from other members of the Bar

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/05/11 in Civil Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/03/11 in Litigation

    Jim knows the law inside & out. A true stand-out.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/07/11 in General Liability Defense

    Mr. McQueen truly is one of the outstanding lawyers in the State of West Virginia. He epitomizes professionalism.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/29/11 in Medical Malpractice Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/29/11 in Civil Litigation

    i have known Jim McQueen for a number of years. I have had cases with and against him during our careers and thus, i am in a position to know that he is an excellant attorney and deserves an "A" rating. I also know that he has served as a mentor to a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 06/29/11 in Defense Litigation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/29/11 in Civil Litigation

    Although jim has made many moves to do firms, it has more to do with personal choices. He is an excellent litigator, smart, good courtroom demeanor and good case evaluation skills.

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/10/11 in Litigation

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5.0/5.0 (5 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Mr. McQueen was prompt in getting back with me and gave me very sound advice. I won't hesitate to hire him in the future. I am confident in his abilities to represent me.

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