McDermott & Bonenberger, P.L.L.C.
Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 304-242-3220
- Fax: 304-242-2907
- Website: www.mandblaw.com
Established: 1972
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Bad Faith
- Litigation
- Complex Litigation
About Us
McDermott & Bonenberger, P.L.L.C. is a firm that specializes in complex litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, insurance coverage and insurance bad faith litigation. The firm handles cases throughout West Virginia and Ohio. Some of our attorneys are experienced mediators.
Client Information
Insurance Clients
- Amerisure Companies
- AXA Corporate Solutions
- Builders Mutual Insurance Company
- C & F Underwriters Group
- Employers Insurance Company of Wausau
- General Accident Group
- Inland Mutual Insurance Company
- Insurance Corporation of America
- Kentucky National Insurance Company
- Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company
- Professional Underwriters Liability Insurance Company
- The St. Paul Companies
- Scottsdale Insurance Company
- State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
- State Farm Insurance Companies
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
- Travelers Insurance Companies
- United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
- Vermont Mutual Insurance Group
Non-Insurance Clients
- Farm Fresh, Inc.
- London Market Insurers
- Rain CII
- Stone Energy Corporation
Personnel Information
Partners
R. Gregory McDermott
Wheeling, WV
- E-Mail: RGMcdermott@mandblaw.com
Years of Experience: 35
Practice Areas
- Bad Faith
- Insurance Coverage
- Personal Injury
- Mediation
Admitted
- West Virginia, 1985
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Memberships:
- American, West Virginia and Ohio County (Past President) Bar Associations
- West Virginia State Bar
- American Inns of Court
- Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia
Education:
- West Liberty University, B.S., 1981
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1985
Born: 1957
W. Gus Saines
Wheeling, WV
- E-Mail: WGSaines@mandblaw.com
Years of Experience: 33
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Insurance Defense
- Construction Litigation
Admitted
- Ohio, 1985
- Pennsylvania, 1992
- West Virginia, 1992
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Memberships:
- Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio State, Ohio County and Belmont County Bar Associations
Education:
- University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A., 1982
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1985
Military:
U.S. Army JAG Corps., 1986-1990
Born: 1959
Firm Members
Laurie Dobkin McDermott
Wheeling, WV
- E-Mail: LDMcdermott@mandblaw.com
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Estate Administration
Admitted
- West Virginia, 1985
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, 1985
Memberships:
- West Virginia and Ohio County Bar Associations
Education:
- Bethany College, B.A. (magna cum laude), 1982
- West Virginia University, J.D., 1985
Born: 1960
Patrick J. McDermott
Wheeling, WV
- E-Mail: PJMcdermott@mandblaw.com
Practice Areas
- Real Estate
- Trusts
- Wills
- Estate Planning
- Litigation
Admitted
- West Virginia, 1997
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
Memberships:
- West Virginia and Ohio County Bar Associations
Education:
- Wheeling College, B.A., 1992
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1996
Born: 1966
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