About John M.
John M. Butler is a attorney based in St. Marys, West Virginia, with over four decades of legal experience. He earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University in 1981 and his Bachelor of Arts in Managerial Economics from Marietta College in 1979. His practice encompasses personal injury, criminal law, family law, divorce, business law, estate planning, and domestic violence cases. He is admitted to practice in West Virginia and has been a member of the West Virginia State Bar since 1984. His office is located at 109 Clay Street, P.O. Box 700, St.
Marys, WV 26170 — Throughout his career, Mr. Butler has handled a diverse range of cases. In personal injury law, he has represented clients seeking compensation for injuries sustained in accidents. His criminal law practice includes defending individuals charged with various offenses, from misdemeanors to felonies. In family law, he has managed cases involving divorce, child custody, and domestic violence, providing guidance and representation to clients navigating complex family dynamics. His business law experience covers advising small businesses on legal matters, including contracts and disputes. Additionally, he offers estate planning services, assisting clients in drafting wills and establishing trusts to secure their assets for future generations. Before establishing his own practice, Mr.
Butler worked working with other law firms in the area. This exposure allowed him to develop a knowledge of the legal field in West Virginia. His experience has equipped him to handle cases from initial consultation through trial, ensuring that clients receive thorough and effective representation. Mr. Butler is a member of the Third Circuit and West Virginia Bar Associations. He has been recognized for his commitment to the legal profession and his community. His office is conveniently located in downtown St. Marys, serving clients throughout the region.
He is known for his dedication to his clients and his straightforward approach to legal challenges. In his personal life, Mr. Butler is actively involved in local community organizations and events. He is committed to giving back to the community that has supported his practice over the years. His dedication to both his clients and his community shows his reputation as a trusted and reliable attorney in the St. Marys area.