Omar J. Aboulhosn, Criminal Defense Attorney in Princeton, West Virginia
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Mag. J.
Princeton West, WV
Practicing criminal defense in Princeton since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Omar J. Aboulhosn is a mag. j. based in Princeton, WV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Omar has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Princeton, WV
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General matters from Princeton, WV.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Omar J. Aboulhosn: Omar J. Aboulhosn is a mag. j. based in Princeton, WV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Omar has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Omar takes on
Omar concentrates on criminal defense, family law, general, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Omar handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Criminal Defense cases in Princeton, West Virginia
Omar takes criminal defense matters in Princeton, 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 Omar agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Princeton, West Virginia
Omar takes family law matters in Princeton, 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 Omar agrees to represent you.
General cases in Princeton, West Virginia
Omar takes general matters in Princeton, 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 Omar agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Princeton, West Virginia
Omar takes personal injury matters in Princeton, 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 Omar agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Princeton, West Virginia
Omar takes real estate matters in Princeton, 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 Omar agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Omar J. Aboulhosn — criminal defense lawyer in Princeton
Omar J. Aboulhosn is a mag. j. based in Princeton, WV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Omar has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Omar J. Aboulhosn is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Omar received a B.A. degree from Concord College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Omar practices in Princeton, WV.
Working with Omar on a criminal defense matter
Omar J. Aboulhosn is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Omar received a B.A. degree from Concord College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Omar practices in Princeton, WV.
Who Omar represents
Omar reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and general matters in Princeton and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
West Virginia University
J.D. · 1992
Concord College
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Omar's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1997 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
Omar studied at J.D. in West Virginia University and B.A. in Concord College.
Law school and academic background
Omar completed J.D. in West Virginia University and B.A. in Concord College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Omar runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Omar has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Omar's professional memberships and bar associations
Mercer County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Governors, 1999 · membership
Locations
Omar J. Aboulhosn's office in Princeton
Omar's primary office is at 120 Scott St Fl 2, Princeton, WV, 24740-2785. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Omar J. Aboulhosn — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Omar. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Princeton.
4.4
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How to hire Omar J. Aboulhosn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Omar usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Omar charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Omar'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; Omar will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Princeton, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Omar
Omar discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Omar confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Omar's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Omar J. Aboulhosn
How much does it cost to hire Omar for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Omar walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Omar offer a free consultation?
Omar charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Omar's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Omar's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Omar gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Omar take my case if I'm outside Princeton?
Omar 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 — Omar 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 Omar?
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. Omar will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Omar accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Omar's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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