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 Larry A.
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POSITION: Member PRACTICE-AREAS: General Civil Litigation; Defense of Professional Negligence Cases; Commercial Litigation; General Business Disputes; Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death Cases for Plaintiffs and Defendants; Toxic Tort Litigation; Mediation. Representation in professional disciplinary matters. ADMITTED: 1970, West Virginia; U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court LAW-SCHOOL: West Virginia University, 1970 (J.D.) COLLEGE: West Virginia Wesleyan College and West Virginia University, 1967 (B.A.) TEXT: Order of the Coif. Member, West Virginia Law Review, 1969-1970. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 1970-1974. Prosecuting Attorney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 1974-1978. Member: Kanawha County Bar Association; West Virginia State Bar; St. Thomas Moore Catholic Lawyers Association; Association for Conflict Resolution. Listed in The Best Lawyers In America, in the category of legal malpractice law. Along with other Class Counsel in the case of Leach, et al. v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Civil Action No. 01-C-608 (Circuit Court of Wood County, West Virginia), the first case certified to proceed as a class action on behalf of tens of thousands of individuals who consumed drinking water that was contaminated with PFOA attributable to DuPont’s Teflon® manufacturing operations, Mr. Winter received the 2005 “Trial Lawyer of the Year Award” from the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. BORN: September 21, 1945, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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