Kimberly S. Croyle

Kimberly S. Croyle, Appellate Attorney in Morgantown, West Virginia

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Education, and Energy · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratBowles Rice LLP

Morgantown, WV

Practicing appellate in Morgantown since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Kimberly S. Croyle is a partner based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Energy. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bowles Rice LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Morgantown, WV
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Appellate · Education · Energy
  • Handles Appellate, Education, and Energy matters from Morgantown, WV.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Kimberly S. Croyle: Kimberly S. Croyle is a partner based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Energy. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bowles Rice LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kimberly S. Croyle

Kimberly concentrates on appellate, education, energy, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Morgantown, West Virginia

Kimberly takes appellate matters in Morgantown, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Morgantown, West Virginia

Kimberly takes education matters in Morgantown, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Morgantown, West Virginia

Kimberly takes energy matters in Morgantown, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

General cases in Morgantown, West Virginia

Kimberly takes general matters in Morgantown, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Morgantown, West Virginia

Kimberly takes real estate matters in Morgantown, 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kimberly S. Croyle — Over 34 years of West Virginia appellate experience

Kimberly S. Croyle is a partner based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Energy. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bowles Rice LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Kimberly S. Croyle is a lawyer practicing certified title opinions, coal, education law and 5 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kimberly practices at Bowles Rice LLP in Morgantown, WV.

Kimberly's approach to appellate cases

Kimberly S. Croyle is a lawyer practicing certified title opinions, coal, education law and 5 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kimberly practices at Bowles Rice LLP in Morgantown, WV.

The kind of cases Kimberly takes

Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, education, and energy matters in Morgantown and the surrounding West Virginia area.

Credentials

Kimberly S. Croyle's legal education and bar admissions

  • West Virginia University College of Law

    J.D. · 1992

  • West Virginia University

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Kimberly's state bar admissions

  • West Virginia U.S. C

    1992 · ACTIVE

Kimberly studied at J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.A. in West Virginia University.

Law school and academic background

Kimberly completed J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.A. in West Virginia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kimberly runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kimberly S. Croyle

Kimberly has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Kimberly's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Affiliations •Monongalia County Bar Association •Eastern Mineral Law Foundation •West Virginia School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys •National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys

    membership

Locations

Kimberly S. Croyle's office in Morgantown

Kimberly's primary office is at 7000 Hampton Center, Morgantown, WV, 26505. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bowles Rice LLP

7000 Hampton Center

Morgantown, WV 26505

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kimberly S. Croyle — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Kimberly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Morgantown.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kimberly S. Croyle — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kimberly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kimberly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly'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; Kimberly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Morgantown, West Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Kimberly

Kimberly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kimberly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly S. Croyle

  • How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kimberly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?

    Kimberly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kimberly's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in West Virginia typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Morgantown?

    Kimberly 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 — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?

    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. Kimberly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kimberly accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Kimberly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Morgantown, Charleston and Huntington in West Virginia

Kimberly handles appellate matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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