Amsbary, David D. | Spilman Thomas & Battle

Member

Huntington, WV

Mr. Amsbary’s primary areas of practice are health care law, labor and employment law, commercial transactions, and litigation.

Experience

Representing clients in civil litigation, arbitration and administrative matters in West Virginia and Ohio state and federal courts and administrative agencies including Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, United States Department of Labor, West Virginia Human Rights Commission and West Virginia Unemployment Board of Review
Advising clients in matters pertaining to labor and employment, corporate and commercial transactions, corporate compliance, risk management
Drafting and negotiating commercial and employment contracts and agreements
Conducting workplace investigations concerning sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, theft, abuse and other forms of misconduct, safety and wage and hour issues
Guest lecturer in areas of employment including legal updates, risk management, wage and benefits, workplace investigations and best practices

The Ohio State University College of Law Service and Leadership Scholarship Award
Pro Bono Research Group Founding Board Members’ Award

West Virginia State Bar Board of Governors, 2019-present; President-Elect, 2024-2025; Vice President, 2023-2024; District Five Representative, 2019-2023
Cabell County Bar Association Board of Directors, 2014-2019; President, 2018
West Virginia CASA Board, 2005-2010; President, 2010
The Ohio State College of Law Pro Bono Research Group, Executive Director, 2001