Learn More About Our Attorneys
The attorneys at Benninger Law PLLC in Morgantown, WV, spend considerable time talking with clients and answering their questions. We have learned that understanding each client's needs is an important part of the personal injury and wrongful death claims process. We treat clients like family, maintaining good communication throughout each case.
Attorneys Mike Benninger and Barb Benninger work diligently to recover the compensation people need after a catastrophic injury or wrongful death. Among his many accomplishments, Mike Benninger has an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell* and is an advocate in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) as well as a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers. He has been selected for inclusion in West Virginia Super Lawyers list every year since 2007.
Call us now for a free consultation at 304-241-1856.
Learn More About Our Attorneys
The attorneys at Benninger Law PLLC in Morgantown, WV, spend considerable time talking with clients and answering their questions. We have learned that understanding each client's needs is an important part of the personal injury and wrongful death claims process. We treat clients like family, maintaining good communication throughout each case.
Attorneys Mike Benninger and Barb Benninger work diligently to recover the compensation people need after a catastrophic injury or wrongful death. Among his many accomplishments, Mike Benninger has an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell* and is an advocate in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) as well as a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers. He has been selected for inclusion in West Virginia Super Lawyers list every year since 2007.
Call us now for a free consultation at 304-241-1856.

J. Michael Benninger
Location | Phone | Fax | |
---|---|---|---|
Morgantown, West Virginia | 304-241-1856 | 304-241-1857 | E-mail Me |
724-569-2269 |
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Products Liability Law
- Bad Faith Insurance
Certified Legal Specialties
- Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1998
- Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2003
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1985
- Pennsylvania, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of West Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia
- J.D. - 1985
- West Virginia University College of Engineering
- B.S. - 1981
- Major: Industrial Engineering
Classes/Seminars
- Adjunct Lecturer, West Virginia University College of Law
- Frequent Lecturer, CLE Programs
Honors and Awards
- Member of the Year, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2000
Professional Associations and Memberships
- AAJ, Sustaining Member, 1998 - Present
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Secretary, 1999 - 2000
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Parliamentarian, 1998 - 1999
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Executive Committee, 1996 - 1998
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors, 1991 - Present
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Sustaining Member, 1991 - Present
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, 1993 - Present
- West Virginia Supreme Court, Member, Civil Rules Committee, 1997
Past Employment Positions
- United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, Hon. William M. Kidd, Law Clerk, 1986 - 1987

J. Michael Benninger
Location | Phone | Fax | |
---|---|---|---|
Morgantown, West Virginia | 304-241-1856 | 304-241-1857 | E-mail Me |
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Products Liability Law
- Bad Faith Insurance
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1985
- Pennsylvania, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of West Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia
- J.D. - 1985
- West Virginia University College of Engineering
- B.S. - 1981
- Major: Industrial Engineering
Classes/Seminars
- Adjunct Lecturer, West Virginia University College of Law
- Frequent Lecturer, CLE Programs
Honors and Awards
- Member of the Year, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2000
Professional Associations and Memberships
- AAJ, Sustaining Member, 1998 - Present
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Secretary, 1999 - 2000
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Parliamentarian, 1998 - 1999
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Executive Committee, 1996 - 1998
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors, 1991 - Present
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Sustaining Member, 1991 - Present
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, 1993 - Present
- West Virginia Supreme Court, Member, Civil Rules Committee, 1997
Past Employment Positions
- United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, Hon. William M. Kidd, Law Clerk, 1986 - 1987
- Wilson, Frame, Benninger & Metheney, PLLC, 1988-2011

Barbara R. Benninger
Location | Phone | Fax | |
---|---|---|---|
Morgantown, West Virginia | 304-241-1856 | 304-241-1857 | E-mail Me |
724-569-2269 |
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1988
- Pennsylvania, 1988
- U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia, 1988
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia
- J.D. - May, 1988
- Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- B.S., Bachelor of Science cum laude - May, 1981
- Major: Nursing
Past Employment Positions
- West Virginia University Health Sciences, Rick Manager, 1989 - 1990
- Jackson & Kelly, Insurance Defense Attorney, 1988 - 1989
- WVU Hospital, Nurse, 1981 - 1985

Barbara R. Benninger
Location | Phone | Fax | |
---|---|---|---|
Morgantown, West Virginia | 304-241-1856 | 304-241-1857 | E-mail Me |
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1988
- Pennsylvania, 1988
- U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia, 1988
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia
- J.D. - May, 1988
- Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- B.S., Bachelor of Science cum laude - May, 1981
- Major: Nursing
Past Employment Positions
- West Virginia University Health Sciences, Risk Manager, 1989 - 1990
- Jackson & Kelly, Insurance Defense Attorney, 1988 - 1989
- WVU Hospital, Nurse, 1981 - 1985
Contact our experienced lawyers today at 304-241-1856.
Contact our experienced lawyers today at 304-241-1856.