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David M. Adkins 
James Mark Building
901 Quarrier Street
Charleston, West Virginia 25301-2607
 

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David M. Adkins was born in Huntington, West Virginia on September 29, 1974. David currently resides in Scott Depot with his wife, Christina Webb-Adkins, M.D. David is a member of the West Virginia State Bar, American Bar Association and the Kanawha County Bar Association. David is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the United States District Court for both the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

David received his J.D. from the West Virginia University College of Law in 1999. While in law school, David served as a member of the Moot Court Board and the Lugar Trial Association, and also clerked with General Counsel for the Honorable John D. Rockefeller, IV. David graduated Summa Cum Laude from Alderson-Broaddus College in 1996 with a B.A. in Political Science and History. David attended Alderson-Broaddus on scholarship for the college's inter-collegiate debate team.

Prior to joining Pullin, Fowler & Flanagan, PLLC, David worked for the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources in a dual role as Legal Counsel for Employee Relations & Risk Management and as Chief Grievance Evaluator for the Level III Grievance Unit. Most recently, David worked as an Associate at McQueen & Murphy, L.C., where he practiced primarily in the areas of general civil defense litigation, construction litigation and bad faith litigation.

Current Employment Position(s):
Associate
Areas of Practice:
Bad Faith Litigation
Civil Defense Litigation
Construction Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
West Virginia
U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia
U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
Education:
West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1999
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Board


Alderson Broaddus College, 1996
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major:  Political Science
Major:  History


Representative Cases:
M&S Partners, Inc. v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.
Representative Clients:
AIG
Celina Insurance Group
Crum &Forster
Erie
Safeco
State Farm
Travelers
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association


Kanawha County Bar Association


West Virginia State Bar


Past Employment Positions:
McQueen & Murphy LC, Associate


West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources


Employee Relations & Risk Management, Legal Counsel


Level III Grievance Unit, Chief Grievance Evaluator


Birth Information:
September 29, 1974, Huntington, West Virginia, United States of America
In Their Words
"My practice areas include all aspects of insurance defense litigation, from resolving complex coverage issues to defending bad faith cases to handling motor vehicle claims. Because of the uncertainty incumbent in the litigation process, my goal as a lawyer is to maintain contact with my clients to keep them continually informed of what is going on at each step of their own cases. In doing so, it helps to keep each of them involved in the outcome as I work to zealously defend their respective interests."

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Office Locations

Morgantown Office 2414 Cranberry Square
Morgantown, WV 26508
Ph: (304) 225-2200
Fax: (304) 225-2214

Charleston Office JamesMark Building, 901 Quarrier St.
Charleston, WV 25301
Ph: (304) 344-0100
Fax: (304) 342-1545

Beckley Office 600 Neville Street, Suite 201
Beckley, WV 25801
Ph: (304) 254-9300
Fax: (304) 255-5519


For more information contact Victor Flanagan at (304) 344-0100 or vflanagan@pffwv.com.