Marion E. Ray
Telephone: (304) 347-1784
Facsimile: (304) 347-1196
600 Quarrier Street
Charleston, West Virginia 25301
Office Locations: Charleston, WV
Practice Areas: Litigation, Workers' Compensation
Education
J.D., Washington & Lee University (1986)
M.A., Rhetorical Studies, University of Iowa (1980)
B.A., Speech/Communications, University of Iowa (1978)
Bar Admissions
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
U.S. D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Affiliations
West Virginia State Bar
Mountain State Bar Association
Professional Highlights
Served as Assistant Attorney General, West Virginia Workers' Compensation Defense Division (2002-2005, 1986-1988)
Tried to verdict dozens of cases in areas such as wrongful death, infant injuries, car accidents, medical negligence and product defect in both state and federal court
Experienced in mass litigation trial groups of more than 3,000 plaintiffs
Filed and presented one of the first cases heard under the original National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act; method of written documentation presentation became a model recommended by the court
Appointed by then Surgeon General Louis Sullivan to serve on the National Childhood Vaccine Commission (1990-1993), serving the last two years as Vice-Chairman
Served as guest speaker in numerous seminars for Products Liability, Child Vaccine Safety and Ethics and Litigation Techniques.
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