About Peter

Peter Zurbuch is a attorney practicing personal injury law at Busch, Zurbuch & Thompson, PLLC in Elkins, West Virginia. He has been a member of the West Virginia State Bar since 1991. The firm specializes in a variety of legal areas, including business law, consumer law, employment law, real estate law, arbitration and mediation, and insurance defense. Located in a vibrant community, the firm serves clients throughout the region, addressing their diverse legal needs. He earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University College of Law in 1991, following a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from James Madison University. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both legal principles and financial matters. As a result, the attorney can effectively represent clients in complex cases.

His experience in personal injury law has allowed him to develop a understanding of the nuances involved in such cases, from initial consultations to courtroom litigation. Most of his practice involves negotiating settlements and representing clients in court for personal injury claims. He also handles cases related to business disputes and consumer law issues. His work often requires navigating the details of insurance policies and employment regulations, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. Cases typically involve detailed investigations, witness interviews, and expert testimonies, all aimed at building a strong case for his clients. Before joining Busch, Zurbuch & Thompson, he has been actively involved in various legal associations. He is a member of the Randolph County and American Bar Associations, as well as the Association of Defense Trial Lawyers.

His commitment to the legal profession extends to community service, as he serves on the boards of the Elkins YMCA and Youth Health Services. These roles reflect his dedication to improving the community and supporting local initiatives. He is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, the 4th Circuit. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. This broad range of admissions allows him to represent clients in both state and federal courts.

This gives comprehensive legal support. His active involvement in the legal community and continuous professional development ensure that he remains up-to-date with the latest legal trends and practices. Peter Zurbuch's experience and commitment to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal community. His focus on personal injury law, combined with his knowledge of business and consumer issues, positions him well to advocate for those in need. He continues to build on his reputation as a reliable and effective attorney, dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.

Education

James Madison University

B.B.A. | Finance

West Virginia University College of Law

J.D. (1991)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Busch, Zurbuch and Thompson PLLC
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
4th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
West Virginia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
West Virginia Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Business Law Consumer Law Employment Law Real Estate Law Arbitration & Mediation Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Litigation

Professional Associations

Elkins YMCA

Board has membership Current

Youth Health Services

Board has membership Current

Randolph County and American Bar Associations

has membership Current

Association of Defense Trial Lawyers

has membership Current

West Virginia State Bar

has membership 1991 - Current

Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia

has membership 1991 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 1991 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 26 High Street P.O. Box 1819 Elkins WV 26241