Commercial Litigation

Practices

The Trial Lawyers of Woods Rogers concentrate their practices in commercial litigation representing business and industry but they also provide personal services and defense of personal injury actions.

The Litigation Section of Woods Rogers is structured with a number of subsections to identify for clients those attorneys who have experience in various types of cases. An individual trial lawyer of the firm handles cases in many of the areas identified and often teams are created for a particular action where a broad range of experience is needed for the case.

When any suit, whether state or federal, is undertaken by Woods Rogers the case is matched to the lawyer or team of lawyers best suited to handle the case. This decision is made in consultation with the client after assessing the complexity, case schedule and projecting a case plan and budget. Goals are set for a case when it is first brought and a case plan is developed with the client.

Woods Rogers makes extensive use of computer support in handling its cases and relies on Paralegal support to organize and carry out the tasks of handling its cases. The Electronic Court Room has arrived and Woods Rogers takes advantage of software to create data bases in case preparation and electronic presentations at trial.

Woods Rogers handles cases throughout Western Virginia routinely in both state and federal court and handles cases state wide when requested to do so. The types of cases Woods Rogers handles for commercial clients from business and industry are:

  • Antitrust
  • Appellate
  • Construction Law
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Products Liability
  • Transportation
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Professional Liability