James A. McKowen
877-341-2595
Areas of Practice
- Litigation & Appeals
- Toxic Torts
- Personal Injury
- Asbestos
- Products Liability Law
- Federal Appellate Practice
- State Appellate Practice
- Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA)
- Premises Liability
- Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1984
- District of Columbia, 1982
- U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia, 1984
- U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia, 1991
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1990
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1989
- Kentucky, 2007
- Ohio, 2008
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D. - 1981
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: World Championship Team
- Law Review: American Criminal Law Review, Member
- West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1978
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Honors: Phi Kappa Phi
- Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha
- Honors: Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha
- Honors: Best WVU Debater (1978)









