About
Stephen B. Farmer is a member of Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers in Charleston, West Virginia, whose practice focuses on trial work involving personal injury, product liability, and commercial litigation. Farmer represents clients in significant civil disputes and injury claims that may require detailed investigation, expert evidence, and courtroom advocacy. His practice draws on decades of litigation experience in West Virginia state and federal courts.
Farmer earned his J.D. from West Virginia University College of Law in 1984 and a B.S. in Business Administration from West Virginia University in 1979. In law school, he served on the Law Review and Moot Court Board, received the Baker Cup Moot Court Award, and was inducted into the Order of Barristers. His academic and advocacy training provided a strong foundation for trial preparation, legal analysis, and persuasive courtroom work.
Farmer has built a broad trial practice spanning personal injury, product liability, commercial disputes, and other complex litigation. He is admitted in West Virginia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He has also served on the faculty of the University of Virginia School of Law Trial Advocacy Institute since 1988, sharing practical trial skills with other lawyers.
Stephen B. Farmer has received an AV Preeminent peer-review rating and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and West Virginia Super Lawyers. He is a member of the American Bar Association, West Virginia State Bar, Kanawha County Bar Association, American Association for Justice, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel. His long trial career combines courtroom experience, professional leadership, and practical advocacy for clients facing serious disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Member, Farmer Cline & campbell, PLLC
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, West Virginia State Bar
- Member, Kanawha County Bar Association
- Member, Defense Research Institute
- Member, West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel
- Member, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- West Virginia
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges





- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death




