Chris Weed

Christopher K. Weed is an attorney at Oxley Rich Sammons Law Firm PLLC in Huntington, West Virginia. His practice focuses on insurance defense and civil defense litigation. He works with clients facing claims that require analysis of liability, evidence, and the procedural steps involved in defending civil lawsuits. His professional work is part of a firm concentrated on civil litigation and defense representation.

Weed earned a J.D. from West Virginia University Law School in 2020 and a B.A. in Secondary Education from Marshall University in 2015, with a minor in European History. Before law school he taught sixth-grade history. During his legal studies he participated extensively in moot court and trial advocacy activities, building experience in persuasive writing and oral argument.

In law school, Weed reached the finals of the Baker Cup Competition and presented an argument before the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. He received a Best Brief honor at the 2019 National Moot Court Competition and won the Lugar Cup after leading the Lugar Trial Association. These experiences contributed to his preparation for civil defense work involving legal research, case development, and advocacy.

Christopher K. Weed is admitted to practice in West Virginia and before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. He is associated with the American Bar Association and the West Virginia State Bar and has been recognized through the Order of the Barristers. His practice brings together litigation-focused legal training and a background in communication and education.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Oxley Rich Sammons Law Firm PLLC
• Member, The West Virginia State Bar
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, The Order of the Barristers

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Education

• West Virginia University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Marshall University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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