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Contact
Email
Phone
(304) 913-3576
Address
330 State Street, Madison, WV, 25130, US
Professional
About
Harry G. Shaffer III is a distinguished attorney with over 30 years of trial experience, specializing in insurance law, automobile accidents, coal mining accidents, and toxic torts. As the founding partner of Shaffer & Shaffer PLLC, he has built a formidable reputation for his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to his clients. His extensive knowledge and strategic approach have resulted in impressive recoveries for those he has represented, solidifying his status as a trusted advocate in the legal community. A proud alumnus of the West Virginia University College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1981, Mr. Shaffer also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the West Virginia University College of Business and Economics, obtained in 1978. His dual background in law and business enhances his ability to navigate complex cases with a comprehensive understanding of both legal and financial implications. Recognized for his legal excellence, Mr. Shaffer has received numerous accolades, including inclusion in Super Lawyers® and an esteemed AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, which underscores his high ethical standards and professional ability. With a steadfast dedication to his clients and a proven track record of success, Harry G. Shaffer III continues to be a leading figure in personal injury and insurance law, advocating fiercely for justice in every case he undertakes.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.
Credentials
Education
1981 West Virginia University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1978 West Virginia University College of Business and Economics BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia Charter member and past President West Virginia State Bar Member Boone County Bar Association Member and Past President West Virginia University Alumni Association Member and Past President
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Updated: May 25, 2026