Scott G. Stapleton

Scott G. Stapleton is a highly experienced attorney and partner whose practice focuses on personal injury and bankruptcy law. With over three decades of legal experience, he has successfully handled hundreds of cases involving car accidents, wrongful death, slip and falls, and dog bites, recovering millions of dollars for injured clients across West Virginia.

Scott earned his bachelor’s degree magna cum laude from Marshall University in 1980 and received his Juris Doctor from George Washington University National Law Center in 1983. His academic background and legal training from one of the nation’s most respected law schools have laid the foundation for a career marked by successful results and trusted advocacy.

Scott is a respected personal injury attorney in Huntington and is widely known as “Mr. Bankruptcy” for his extensive experience in bankruptcy law. He has helped thousands of clients overcome financial hardship, guiding them through complex bankruptcy filings and helping them regain control of their financial futures. His practice focuses on personal injury and consumer protection, including pedestrian and bicycle accidents, truck accidents, and other serious injury claims.

Scott is a member of Mensa and has been listed among the Best in America for Consumer Lawyers. He is known for his approachable style, thorough case work, and willingness to meet clients wherever needed—including hospitals and homes. His commitment to client service includes flexible scheduling with evening and weekend appointments, and injury consultations are handled on a contingency basis.

Scott G. Stapleton remains a reliable legal resource for individuals facing injury or financial crisis. With a balance of legal skill, compassion, and a long-standing presence in Huntington, he remains committed to protecting the rights and futures of those he serves.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Stapleton Law Offices
• Member, West Virginia State Bar

Licensed State

• West Virginia

Education

• George Washington University National Law Center
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Marshall University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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