Lawrence M. Schultz

Lawrence M. Schultz is a Martinsburg attorney associated with Burke, Schultz, Harman & Burke whose practice focuses on personal injury and civil trial matters. His areas of work include vehicle accidents, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and other disputes involving injuries or professional negligence. He also handles claims connected with disability and insurance issues. Through this work, he helps clients evaluate responsibility for losses and available legal remedies.

Lawrence received a B.S. from Pennsylvania State University in 1980 and a J.D. from West Virginia University in 1986. He was admitted to the West Virginia bar in 1986 and has practiced in federal trial and appellate courts. His education and decades in the legal profession support work involving evidence, disputed negligence, complicated factual records, and the procedures used in litigation and appeals.

His reported practice areas include automobile and motorcycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, catastrophic injuries, nursing home negligence, and medical and legal malpractice. He also handles Social Security disability-related matters and appellate issues. This variety of civil cases involves different questions of causation, responsibility, damages, and applicable legal standards. Schultz’s practice encompasses both trial-level disputes and matters in which legal rulings are reviewed.

Lawrence M. Schultz is affiliated with the West Virginia State Bar, Berkeley County Bar Association, West Virginia Association for Justice, and American Association for Justice. He is admitted to practice before federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. His background supports representation in personal injury and related civil claims requiring careful factual assessment and familiarity with court processes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Burke, Schultz, Harman & Burke
• Member, The West Virginia State Bar
• Fellow, West Virginia Bar Foundation
• Member, Eastern Panhandle Bar Association
• Former Member, Board of Law Examiners of West Virginia
• Member, West Virginia Association for Justice
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, The Order of the Barristers

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Education

• West Virginia University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Pennsylvania State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting

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