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Andrew Patrick Ballard, Construction Attorney in Huntington, West Virginia

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Education, and General · 4.2/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Huntington, WV

Practicing construction in Huntington since 2003.

23+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
18 client reviews
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Andrew Patrick Ballard is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Construction, Education, and General. Andrew has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Based in
Huntington, WV
Experience
over 23 years
Known for
Construction · Education · General
  • Handles Construction, Education, and General matters from Huntington, WV.
  • Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Andrew Patrick Ballard: Andrew Patrick Ballard is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Construction, Education, and General. Andrew has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Andrew takes on

Andrew concentrates on construction, education, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Huntington, West Virginia

Andrew takes construction matters in Huntington, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Huntington, West Virginia

Andrew takes education matters in Huntington, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Huntington, West Virginia

Andrew takes general matters in Huntington, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Huntington, West Virginia

Andrew takes insurance matters in Huntington, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Huntington, West Virginia

Andrew takes litigation matters in Huntington, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Andrew Patrick Ballard — construction lawyer in Huntington

Andrew Patrick Ballard is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Construction, Education, and General. Andrew has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Andrew Patrick Ballard is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance defense, construction law and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 2003, and has been licensed for 23 years. Andrew practices in Huntington, WV.

Working with Andrew on a construction matter

Andrew Patrick Ballard is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance defense, construction law and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 2003, and has been licensed for 23 years. Andrew practices in Huntington, WV.

Who Andrew represents

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, education, and general matters in Huntington and the surrounding West Virginia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 2003

  • Marshall University

    B.A. · 2003

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • United States Fourth

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • West Virginia

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    2003 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Marshall University.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Marshall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • West Virginia State Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association Cabell County Bar Association West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel DRI

    membership

Locations

Andrew Patrick Ballard's office in Huntington

Andrew's primary office is at 517 9th St Ste 1000, Huntington, WV, 25701-2033. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

517 9th St Ste 1000

Huntington, WV 25701-2033

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew Patrick Ballard — 4.2/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Huntington.

4.2

18 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Patrick Ballard — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Huntington, West Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew

Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Patrick Ballard

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

    Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in West Virginia typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Huntington?

    Andrew is licensed in West Virginia. Matters governed by West Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new construction clients right now?

    Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Huntington, Charleston and Morgantown in West Virginia

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