
David M. Kersey, Business Attorney in Bluefield, West Virginia
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBrewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC
Bluefield West, WV
Practicing business in Bluefield since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David M. Kersey is a member based in Bluefield, WV. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bluefield, WV
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Insurance
- Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Bluefield, WV.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David M. Kersey: David M. Kersey is a member based in Bluefield, WV. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on business, general, insurance, litigation, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Bluefield, West Virginia
David takes business matters in Bluefield, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bluefield, West Virginia
David takes general matters in Bluefield, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Bluefield, West Virginia
David takes insurance matters in Bluefield, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Bluefield, West Virginia
David takes litigation matters in Bluefield, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Bluefield, West Virginia
David takes creditor rights matters in Bluefield, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David M. Kersey — business lawyer in Bluefield
David M. Kersey is a member based in Bluefield, WV. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David M. Kersey is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance coverage defense, automobile liability defense and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC in Bluefield, WV.
Working with David on a business matter
David M. Kersey is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance coverage defense, automobile liability defense and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC in Bluefield, WV.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Bluefield and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
West Virginia University College of Law
J.D. · 1984
Wake Forest University
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
1984 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1984 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.S. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.S. in Wake Forest University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Mercer County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia Defense Research Institute Trucking Industry Defense Association
membership
Locations
David M. Kersey's office in Bluefield
David's primary office is at 418 Bland Street, Bluefield, WV, 24701-0529. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC
418 Bland Street
Bluefield, WV 24701-0529
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Client reviews of David M. Kersey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Bluefield.
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How to hire David M. Kersey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Bluefield, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David M. Kersey
How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Bluefield?
David is licensed in West Virginia. Matters governed by West Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new business clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Bluefield, Charleston and Morgantown in West Virginia
David handles business matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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