
Jonathan David Boggs, Appellate Attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Class Action, and Environmental
Of CounselatBailey Glasser Llp
Charleston, WV
Practicing appellate in Charleston since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan David Boggs is an of counsel based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Environmental. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Glasser Llp.
- Based in
- Charleston, WV
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Class Action · Environmental
- Handles Appellate, Class Action, and Environmental matters from Charleston, WV.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jonathan David Boggs: Jonathan David Boggs is an of counsel based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Environmental. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Glasser Llp.
Areas of practice
Jonathan's practice areas in Charleston
Jonathan concentrates on appellate, class action, environmental, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Environmental
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Appellate cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Jonathan takes appellate 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Jonathan takes environmental 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Jonathan takes general 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathan David Boggs, appellate attorney serving Charleston
Jonathan David Boggs is an of counsel based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Environmental. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Glasser Llp. Jonathan works from Charleston, West Virginia and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Jon Boggs represents consumers in nationwide auto defects litigation to protect them from manufacturers that violate safety and environmental standards. He has held key roles on the science and technology committees in both the Volkswagen TDI Diesel and Fiat Chrysler EcoDiesel MDLs. Jon has pending actions addressing dangerous safety defects including engine fires, defective airbag control units, and malfunctioning autonomous driving technologies.
A native of Charleston, Jon worked in state government as Commissioner of West Virginia State Health Facilities. In this role, he oversaw the operation of seven public hospitals and nursing homes.
Clerkships
Law Clerk, Hon. James L. Buckley, US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit (1991 - 1992)
Government Service / Previous Employment
Commissioner, West Virginia State Health Facilities (1997 - 2000)
Chairman, Board of Directors, Huntington State Hospital (1997 - 2000)
Chairman, Board of Directors, William R. Sharpe Hospital (1997 - 2000)
Jonathan's approach to appellate cases
Jon Boggs represents consumers in nationwide auto defects litigation to protect them from manufacturers that violate safety and environmental standards. He has held key roles on the science and technology committees in both the Volkswagen TDI Diesel and Fiat Chrysler EcoDiesel MDLs. Jon has pending actions addressing dangerous safety defects including engine fires, defective airbag control units,…
The kind of cases Jonathan takes
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, class action, and environmental matters in Charleston and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1990
John F. Kennedy School of Government
M.P.P. Wheaton · 1990
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
West Virginia US Cou
1999 · ACTIVE
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1993 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1991 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.P.P. Wheaton in John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.P.P. Wheaton in John F. Kennedy School of Government. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jonathan David Boggs's office in Charleston
Jonathan's primary office is at 209 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, 25301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jonathan David Boggs — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jonathan
Jonathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathan David Boggs
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Charleston, Morgantown and Huntington in West Virginia
Jonathan handles appellate matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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