Charles R. “Chuck” Bailey is the Managing Member of the Charleston office of Bailey & Wyant, PLLC. He was admitted to the West Virginia State Bar in 1982 and is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts in the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He obtained his law degree from the West Virginia University College of Law and his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from West Virginia University. Mr. Bailey’s civil litigation practice areas include Labor & Employment Law, Medical Malpractice, Governmental Liability, Toxic Torts, Products Liability, Aviation, Employment Benefits, Professional Liability, Construction Defects and Insurance Coverage. He is a Member of the Defense Research Institute, the West Virginia Independent Oil and Gas Association and the American Bar Association committee on Litigation and Employment Law. He is on the Board of Directors for the West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel and is a member of the Employment and Labor Law Committee. Mr. Bailey currently serves as General Counsel for the Central West Virginia Regional Airport Authority, which operates Yeager Airport in Charleston. He was identified as the Governor’s “Go To” attorney in the National Law Journal. Mr. Bailey frequently lectures on topics pertaining to litigation tactics, professional liability, insurance coverage, labor and employment law, civil rights and governmental liability. He is active in various charitable and civic organizations within the state.

1. CHARLES R. BAILEY
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Bailey & Wyant, PLLC, is a full-service law firm. Since our inception in 2000, we have built our
practice and our reputation on providing aggressive, effective legal representation, while being ever
mindful of our clients’ individual needs, goals, and economic interests. Our firm has grown due to our
commitment to resolving our clients' legal matters in a timely, cost-effective, and efficient manner.
The law firm of Bailey & Wyant L.L.C. represents clients in Charleston, Wheeling and throughout
the state of West Virginia, including Huntington, Beckley, Clarksburg, Parkersburg, Martinsburg,
Morgantown, Fairmont, Weirton, Moundsville, Princeton, Logan, Williamson, Pineville, Welch,
Madison, and all cities and towns in the Northern and Eastern Panhandles. We also represent
clients in the surrounding states of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky, and we have attorneys who
are licensed to practice in the states of Florida and North Carolina.
CHARLES R. BAILEY
Managing Member
CHARLESTON WHEELING
500 VIRGINIA ST. EAST | SUITE 600 1219 CHAPLINE ST.
CHARLESTON, WV 25301 WHEELING, WV 26003
304.345.4222 304.233.3100
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