About James
James Zimarowski is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Morgantown, West Virginia. With over four decades of legal experience, he has focused primarily on criminal litigation in both state and federal courts. His firm, Zimarowski Law Offices, serves clients across North Central West Virginia, covering areas such as Morgantown, Fairmont, Kingwood, Clarksburg, Grafton, and Philippi. The firm addresses many legal issues, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive representation tailored to their needs. In addition to his criminal defense work, Mr. Zimarowski has significant experience in civil litigation and appellate practice. He has represented clients in various legal matters, including DUI/DWI cases, employment law disputes, and appeals.
His extensive courtroom experience has earned him a reputation as a preeminent criminal defense attorney in the region. Clients often seek his expertise for complex cases, knowing that he brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong track record of success. Mr. Zimarowski's educational background shows his commitment to legal excellence. He earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University College of Law, graduating near the top of his class. His academic achievements include membership in the Order of the Coif, a prestigious honor recognizing his scholarly excellence. Additionally, he holds a Master of Laws from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, further enhancing his legal acumen and understanding of intricate legal principles.
Throughout his career, Mr. Zimarowski has been actively involved in legal education and professional development. He has taught legal topics in labor and employment law and trial advocacy at notable institutions, including West Virginia University and the University of Notre Dame. His commitment to education extends to his participation in Continuing Legal Education seminars, where he regularly presents on various legal topics. Moreover, he serves on several judicial and legal rules committees, contributing to the evolution of legal standards in West Virginia. Mr. Zimarowski is admitted to practice in West Virginia, Illinois, and before the U.S.
Supreme Court. He is a member of the West Virginia State Bar and has received an "AV" peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which signifies the highest level of legal ability and ethics. His firm is conveniently located at 265 High Street, Suite 200, Morgantown, WV 26505. For more information or to schedule a consultation, interested parties can contact Zimarowski Law Offices at (304) 292-7492 or visit their website.
