John R. Bsharah

John R. Bsharah is a dedicated attorney at Lewis Gianola PLLC in Charleston, West Virginia. His practice focuses on corporate law, real estate, and transactional law. Since being licensed in West Virginia in 2015, he has provided expert legal counsel to businesses, developers, and individuals across the state.

Mr. Bsharah earned his J.D. from West Virginia University College of Law in 2014. During his legal studies, he received several CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for his exceptional work in business transactions, drafting, and negotiation. Before pursuing law, he completed his undergraduate studies at West Virginia University. He graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in 2010.

In corporate law, Mr. Bsharah assists clients with forming, managing, and restructuring businesses. He is experienced in handling mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, and corporate governance matters. He also provides legal advice to nonprofits, local governments, and other organizations on compliance and operational issues.

As a real estate attorney, Mr. Bsharah brings extensive experience in both commercial and residential real estate transactions. He drafts and reviews key real estate documents—including deeds, leases, and easements—and offers title opinions as a licensed title agent. His practice also focuses on advising developers on low-income housing projects and establishing common interest communities, helping to support community development and strengthen local infrastructure.

Mr. Bsharah’s attention to detail, thorough understanding of West Virginia law, and commitment to client success have earned him a strong reputation. He is known for delivering practical and reliable solutions to complex legal challenges. Through his work, Mr. Bsharah has played a key role in supporting businesses and communities throughout West Virginia.

Law Office Affiliations

• Member, Lewis Gianola PLLC
• Member, West Virginia State Bar
• Title Agent, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
• Board Member, The Counseling Connection
• Legislative Review Committee Chair, West Virginia Organization of Homeowners Associations
• Parish Council Member, St. George Orthodox Cathedral

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Education

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

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