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Directory of employment lawyers in Wheeling, West Virginia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wheeling, WV
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Showing 10 employment lawyers in Wheeling, WV
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Mallett Law Offices
1 Chapel Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-0003
Toriseva Law
1314 Chapline St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 238-0066 torisevalaw.com
Orrick
2121 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 231-2500 orrick.com
Schrader Duff Law & Lowe, PLLC
401 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 553-0194 schraderlaw.com
Laird Law PLLC
2 22nd St Suite 202, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 551-2800 laird-law.com
Sandra K. Law
401 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-3390 schraderlaw.com
Frank X. Duff
401 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-3390 schraderlaw.com
James F. Companion
401 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-3390 schraderlaw.com
Altmeyer H Brann
61 14th St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-6810
CASSIDY LAW, P.L.L.C
1413 Eoff St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-8100 walslaw.com
Employment lawyers in Wheeling, West Virginia assist workers with issues such as wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and wage and hour disputes. West Virginia law provides protections under the West Virginia Human Rights Act and the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act. Local attorneys can help you understand your rights and navigate claims in state or federal court.
What Does a Employment Lawyer in Wheeling Cost?
Employment lawyers in Wheeling often charge on a contingency fee basis, taking a percentage of any settlement or award, typically 25 to 40 percent. Some lawyers charge hourly rates ranging from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. Initial consultations are often free or low-cost. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of employment cases do lawyers in Wheeling handle?
Wheeling employment lawyers handle cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination based on race or gender, sexual harassment, retaliation, unpaid wages, and breach of employment contracts. They also assist with severance agreements and non-compete clauses.
What is the time limit to file a discrimination claim in West Virginia?
Under the West Virginia Human Rights Act, you must file a discrimination charge with the West Virginia Human Rights Commission within 365 days of the alleged violation. Federal claims under Title VII have a 300-day deadline in West Virginia.
Can I be fired for no reason in West Virginia?
West Virginia is an at-will employment state, meaning an employer can fire you for any reason that is not illegal. However, you cannot be fired for discriminatory reasons, in retaliation for reporting violations, or in breach of a written employment contract.
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