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About C. Edward Amos II

Mr. Amos concentrates his practice in the areas of serious personal injury, products liability, medical negligence, nursing home neglect and industrial and mining accidents. Mr. Amos received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from West Virginia University, graduating Cum Laude. Mr. Amos earned his law degree in 2013 from West Virginia University. Mr. Amos is a member of the Texas State Bar, the West Virginia State Bar, and a member of the board of the West Virginia Association for Justice.

He is licensed to practice law in the State of West Virginia and Texas. Mr. Amos is also licensed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Amos is a native of Charleston, West Virginia, where he currently resides with his wife and children.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$15 millionVerdict

John Mark Gillenwater, 42, was working the first runs of a new process to dry a chlorinated bleach compound at the Optima Belle plant in the Kanawha Valley. The dryer exploded with a force experts likened to two tons of TNT. A jury found the process should never have been run as designed and awarded his widow $15 million.

Circuit Court of Kanawha County, WV · 2024Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

West Virginia University College of Law
J.D., 2013
West Virginia University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of West Virginia
State Bar of Texas

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