About
Cynthia M. Morrison is a Wheeling, West Virginia, attorney whose current court appearances include civil defense work in asbestos-related litigation. Morrison has been associated with Dinsmore & Shohl and has a professional background in litigation. The available current records support a practice involving toxic tort and other civil disputes, where representation requires management of substantial factual records, expert issues, procedural requirements, and the defense of clients facing claims of injury or exposure.
Morrison earned a J.D. from Ohio Northern University and completed undergraduate study in English at the College of Wooster. Morrison’s education and litigation background support written advocacy, case analysis, and the detailed review of evidence required in civil defense matters. This training is particularly relevant to claims involving long histories of alleged exposure, extensive documentary records, medical evidence, scientific issues, and competing expert opinions.
Morrison continues to appear as counsel in asbestos-related litigation in West Virginia. Those matters can require coordination of discovery, product and exposure histories, medical evidence, expert testimony, and procedural defenses. Earlier professional experience also reflects a litigation career in several markets before a return to Wheeling. This background supports a current civil-defense practice involving toxic tort claims and other disputes with complex factual records and significant evidentiary demands.
Cynthia M. Morrison brings substantial litigation experience to complex civil defense matters in West Virginia. Morrison’s work in toxic tort cases requires careful attention to historical records, medical and scientific evidence, witness testimony, and procedural strategy. By organizing those materials and developing focused legal positions, Morrison helps clients respond to document-intensive claims, assess litigation risk, prepare defenses, and move contested matters toward practical resolution or trial when necessary.
Law Office Affiliations
- Of Counsel, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Member, The West Virginia State Bar
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Licensed State
- West Virginia
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - The College of Wooster
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Insurance Claims





