Cheryl Fisher

Cheryl Fisher, Class Action Attorney in Charleston, West Virginia

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

AttorneyatTiano O'Dell

Charleston, WV

Practicing class action in Charleston since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
4 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Cheryl Fisher is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Litigation. Cheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiano O'Dell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Charleston, WV
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Class Action · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Class Action, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Charleston, WV.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Cheryl Fisher: Cheryl Fisher is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Litigation. Cheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiano O'Dell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Cheryl Fisher

Cheryl concentrates on class action, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cheryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Charleston, West Virginia

Cheryl takes class action matters in Charleston, 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 Cheryl agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Charleston, West Virginia

Cheryl takes insurance matters in Charleston, 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 Cheryl agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Charleston, West Virginia

Cheryl takes litigation matters in Charleston, 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 Cheryl agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Charleston, West Virginia

Cheryl takes medical malpractice matters in Charleston, 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 Cheryl agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Charleston, West Virginia

Cheryl takes product liability matters in Charleston, 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 Cheryl agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Cheryl Fisher — Over 33 years of West Virginia class action experience

Cheryl Fisher is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Litigation. Cheryl has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiano O'Dell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Cheryl Fisher’s (Bar No. 6379), prior experience representing insurance companies, healthcare professionals and coal operators brings a unique perspective to clients pursuing their rights against those types of entities. Cheryl practiced as a defense lawyer for 14 years, and since 2008, has been focusing her practice on victims of medical malpractice and those who have been mistreated by their own insurance company.

Having intimate knowledge of the way insurance companies and healthcare professionals approach litigation and evaluate claims provides a significant benefit to Tiano O’Dell clients and helps them achieve the justice they deserve.

Cheryl will be giving a seminar at the National Business Institute on Insurance Coverage Law.

Putting defense experience to work for injury victims

Cheryl grew up in Ohio but has been practicing law in West Virginia for her entire professional career. She graduated from Miami University of Ohio with a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration. She attended the University of Cincinnati College of Law and graduated in 1993. Since 1993, Cheryl has been admitted to practice law in West Virginia’s state and federal courts. Cheryl has achieved favorable verdicts and settlements for her clients in numerous trials in many different court venues in West Virginia.

In an effort to give back to the community, Cheryl has utilized her law degree to protect clients who could not afford legal representation. Cheryl has participated in West Virginia’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor and has represented clients seeking protection and refuge from violent abusers. Cheryl has also participated in West Virginia’s State Bar Referral Service.

Cheryl's approach to class action cases

Cheryl Fisher’s (Bar No. 6379), prior experience representing insurance companies, healthcare professionals and coal operators brings a unique perspective to clients pursuing their rights against those types of entities. Cheryl practiced as a defense lawyer for 14 years, and since 2008, has been focusing her practice on victims of medical malpractice and those who have been mistreated by their…

Clients Cheryl works with

Cheryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, insurance, and litigation matters in Charleston and the surrounding West Virginia area.

Credentials

Cheryl Fisher's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Cincinnati

    J.D. · 1993

  • Miami University

    B.A. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Cheryl's state bar admissions

  • West Virginia

    1993 · ACTIVE

Cheryl studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in Miami University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Cheryl Fisher

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Cheryl Fisher's office in Charleston

Cheryl's primary office is at 118 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, 25301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Tiano O'Dell

118 Capitol Street

Charleston, WV 25301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Cheryl Fisher — 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.4

4 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cheryl Fisher — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Cheryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cheryl'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; Cheryl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Charleston, West Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Cheryl

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Cheryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Cheryl Fisher

  • How much does it cost to hire Cheryl for a class action case?

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

  • Does Cheryl offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in West Virginia typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Cheryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Cheryl take my case if I'm outside Charleston?

    Cheryl 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 — Cheryl 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 Cheryl?

    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. Cheryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Cheryl accepting new class action clients right now?

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Charleston, Morgantown and Huntington in West Virginia

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