The 2026 listing of leading West Virginia Family, Matrimonial & Divorce Lawyers details lawyers/attorneys practising within the areas of family, divorce and matrimonial law matters in the state of West Virginia who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Lisa Hawrot, Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC – Wheeling
Allyson Hilliard, Hilliard & Swartz LLP – Charleston
Lyne Ranson, Lyne Ranson Law Offices PLLC – Charleston
Leading
Michelle Bechtel, Bechtel Family Law PLLC – Morgantown
Kristine Burdette, Whiteman Burdette PLLC – Fairmont
Mark Kelley, Ray Winton & Kelley PLLC – Charleston
Recommended
Jo Lynne Nugent, Sheehan & Nugent PLLC – Wheeling
Susan Paugh, Susan K. Paugh PLLC – Martinsburg
Cinda Scales, Scales Law Office – Martinsburg
Stephen Shuman, Reeder & Shuman – Morgantown
David Straface, Angotti & Straface L.C. – Morgantown
Mark Swartz, Hilliard & Swartz LLP – Charleston
Holly Turkett, Law Office of Folickman and Turkett PLLC – Fairmont
R. Joseph Zak, Law Office of R. Joseph Zak – Charleston