Charles A. Riffee

Charles A. Riffee serves as Of Counsel, bringing decades of broad legal experience to his clients across West Virginia. His distinguished career includes service as a municipal judge, prosecuting attorney, and City Attorney for St. Albans. He has also lectured at CLE seminars, sharing insights on family law and related practice areas.

Charles earned his law degree with distinction from the University of Virginia. Following law school, he clerked for the West Virginia Supreme Court, gaining valuable judicial perspective. He later served as a hearing examiner for the State Human Rights Commission, further broadening his understanding of legal and regulatory issues before dedicating his career to private practice.

Over the years, Charles has established a practice that spans family law, bankruptcy, consumer finance, real estate, civil litigation, probate, personal injury, and oil and gas law. His experience across these areas has enabled him to counsel individuals, families, and businesses with a high level of skill, professionalism, and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.

Recognized by both peers and clients, Charles holds a Distinguished Rating from Martindale-Hubbell for high professional achievement. He has also received multiple client service awards, including honors from Martindale-Hubbell and LegalShield. As a member of the West Virginia State Bar, he continues to uphold the highest standards of ethical and effective representation.

Charles A. Riffee is recognized for his expertise in helping clients navigate complex legal issues with clarity and confidence. Whether assisting with adoption, estate planning, personal injury claims, or real estate disputes, his extensive experience ensures thorough guidance and advocacy. For those in need of trusted counsel in West Virginia, Mr. Riffee offers proven knowledge across a wide range of practice areas.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Caldwell & Riffee, PLLC
• Member, West Virginia State Bar

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Education

• West Virginia University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Virginia
  BA in Philosophy & Religious Studies

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