jdf@goodwingoodwin.com | Charleston, WV
J. David Fenwick
David’s practice involves civil litigation, employment law, telecommunications law and sports law.
David is married to Carrie Goodwin Fenwick, who is managing partner at Goodwin. They have three boys, John, Grant, and Abe, who are now all much older than they should be. As a recovering sports coach and dad, David enjoys spending time with his wife and dogs, exercising, road and gravel cycling, and a modest amount of traveling.
Practice Details
Representing clients in various civil litigation throughout West Virginia’s state and federal courts including business disputes, personal injury, wrongful death, property damage and mass or complex litigation cases
Representing employers in employment law litigation before State and Federal Courts, and also the WVHRC and EEOC
Counseling employers on employment law compliance, including workplace policies and practices, EEOC/discrimination laws, drug testing, sexual harassment, wage & hour issues, disability issues and leave of absence issues
Drafting employment contracts, policies and handbooks
Sports law and representation
Practice Areas
Litigation
Appellate Practice
Employment Law
Regulatory Law
Telecommunications Law
Court Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and all lower State courts
Honors
Preeminent Martindale Hubbell rating
Education
B.A., English (writing) with high honors, University of Tennessee (at Knoxville), 1989
J.D., West Virginia University College of Law, Order of Barristers, 1992