Samuel S. Stone, ADR Attorney in Morgantown, West Virginia
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Creditor Rights · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Morgantown, WV
Practicing adr in Morgantown since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Samuel S. Stone is an attorney based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Creditor Rights. Samuel has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Morgantown, WV
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Creditor Rights
- Handles ADR, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Morgantown, WV.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Samuel S. Stone: Samuel S. Stone is an attorney based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Creditor Rights. Samuel has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Samuel S. Stone
Samuel concentrates on adr, business, creditor rights, estate planning, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Morgantown, West Virginia
Samuel takes adr 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Morgantown, West Virginia
Samuel takes business 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Morgantown, West Virginia
Samuel takes creditor rights 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Morgantown, West Virginia
Samuel takes estate planning 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Morgantown, West Virginia
Samuel takes litigation 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Samuel S. Stone — Over 50 years of West Virginia adr experience
Samuel S. Stone is an attorney based in Morgantown, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Creditor Rights. Samuel has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Samuel S. Stone is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, alternative dispute resolution and 7 other areas of law. Samuel received a degree from American College in 1986, and has been licensed for 50 years. Samuel practices in Morgantown, WV.
Samuel's approach to adr cases
Samuel S. Stone is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, alternative dispute resolution and 7 other areas of law. Samuel received a degree from American College in 1986, and has been licensed for 50 years. Samuel practices in Morgantown, WV.
Clients Samuel works with
Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and creditor rights matters in Morgantown and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Samuel S. Stone's legal education and bar admissions
West Virginia University
J.D. · 1976
American College
Degree American · 1986
Jurisdictions
Samuel's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1976 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1976 · ACTIVE
Samuel studied at J.D. in West Virginia University and Degree American in American College.
Law school and academic background
Samuel completed J.D. in West Virginia University and Degree American in American College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Samuel S. Stone
Samuel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Samuel S. Stone's office in Morgantown
Samuel's primary office is at 44 High St, Morgantown, WV, 26505-7501. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Samuel S. Stone — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Samuel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Morgantown.
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How to hire Samuel S. Stone — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel'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; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Morgantown, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Samuel
Samuel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Samuel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Samuel S. Stone
How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple adr 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Morgantown?
Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?
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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new adr clients right now?
Samuel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Samuel handles adr matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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