Julie Ann Pence, Environmental Attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Health Care · 3.7/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AttorneyatHardy Pence PLLC
Charleston, WV
Practicing environmental in Charleston since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
- 3.7 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Julie Ann Pence is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Julie has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardy Pence PLLC. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Charleston, WV
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Environmental · General · Health Care
- Handles Environmental, General, and Health Care matters from Charleston, WV.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Julie Ann Pence: Julie Ann Pence is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Julie has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardy Pence PLLC. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Julie takes on
Julie concentrates on environmental, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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General
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Health Care
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Environmental cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Julie 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 Julie agrees to represent you.
General cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Julie 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 Julie agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Charleston, West Virginia
Julie takes health care 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 Julie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Julie Ann Pence — environmental lawyer in Charleston
Julie Ann Pence is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Health Care. Julie has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardy Pence PLLC. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Julie Ann Pence is a lawyer practicing natural resources law, health care law, civil defense. Julie received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Julie practices at Hardy Pence PLLC in Charleston, WV.
How Julie handles environmental matters
Julie Ann Pence is a lawyer practicing natural resources law, health care law, civil defense. Julie received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Julie practices at Hardy Pence PLLC in Charleston, WV.
The kind of cases Julie takes
Julie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and health care matters in Charleston and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
West Virginia University College of Law
J.D. · 2002
Marshall University
B.A. Political · 1999
Jurisdictions
Julie's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2002 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
2002 · ACTIVE
Julie studied at J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.A. Political in Marshall University.
Law school and academic background
Julie completed J.D. in West Virginia University College of Law and B.A. Political in Marshall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julie runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Julie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Julie Ann Pence's office in Charleston
Julie's primary office is at 500 Lee Street East, Suite 701, Charleston, WV, 25301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Julie Ann Pence — 3.7/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Julie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Charleston.
3.7
2 client reviews
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How to hire Julie Ann Pence — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Julie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie'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; Julie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Julie
Julie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Julie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Julie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Julie Ann Pence
How much does it cost to hire Julie for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julie offer a free consultation?
Julie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Julie's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Julie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julie take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Julie 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 — Julie 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 Julie?
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. Julie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julie accepting new environmental clients right now?
Julie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Charleston, Morgantown and Huntington in West Virginia
Julie handles environmental matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
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