Member | Chair, Asbestos Litigation Group | Chair, Recruiting
Charleston, WV
office 304.340.3881
mobile 304.541.0946
Mr. Rugeley's primary areas of practice are litigation, deliberate intent, toxic tort, asbestos and product liability.
Education
- Washington and Lee University, B.A., 1983
- Washington and Lee University, J.D., 1986
- West Virginia University, doctoral work in political sciences, 1993 - 1996
Experience
- Representing clients in complex toxic tort actions and mass consolidations
- Defending clients in product liability cases in both the state and federal court systems
- Litigated cases to completion in both state and federal courts
- Acting as one of four defense liaison counsel for statewide asbestos litigation
- Assistant Professor of Political Science, Wheeling Jesuit University, 1996 - 2001