Lyne Ranson
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Education
Legal Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1982
- J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Barristers
- Honors: Named to Moot Court Board
- Honors: Selected as "Outstanding Trial Advocate"
Non Legal Education
- Salem College, Salem, West Virginia, 1974
- B.S.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Harvard Law Negotiation Course with Professor Roger Fisher (2002)
- Mediation Family Law Course West Virginia (1998)
- Mediation Family Law Course Florida 2001
Current Employment Position(s)
- Owner/Attorney
Classes and Seminars
- Family Law Institute (Morgantown, WV), "New trends in alimony" (September 2005)
- ABA Family Law CLE (Scottsdale, AZ) , "Top 5 Tips" (Oct. 2007)
- WVU College of Law CLE family law (Morgantown) , "Building an Alimony Case from Scratch" (August 2008)
- NBI — Family Law Program (Charleston, WV) , "Navigating Complex Asset Cases" (January 2009)
- NBI -- Family Law (Charleston, WV), "Determining an Equitable Outcome" (July 2009)
- ABA CLE (Montreal, Canada) , "Taking the family out of the Family Business" (October 2009)
- WV Trial Lawyers Association (Charleston, WV), "What happens when your personal injury client files for divorce" (February 2010)
- NBI Family Law Program (Charleston, WV), "Dissipation of Marital Property" (September 2011)
- National CLE Conference LEI (Colorado) — Family Law CLE , "5 Ways to attack a Prenuptial Agreement" (January 2012)
- WV State Bar Bridge the Gap presentation on Family Law , (Feb 2019)
- WV State Bar presentation on “Mediation in Family Law” , (July 2019)
- Colorado LEI presentation on “Toxic Clients” , (January 2020)
- Trial Advocacy Skills Course Instructor, West Virginia College of Law, (from beginning of summer Trial Ad course until it ceased)
- University of Charleston, Paralegal Instructor, 1988 to Present
Bar Admissions
- West Virginia, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1982
Other Affiliations
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Fellow)
- American Bar Association, Family Law Section (Council and CLE-Co-Chair)
- West Virginia State Bar, Family Law Committee (Chair)
- Kanawha County Family Law Bench-Bar Committee (Chair)
- AAML (Board of Governors)
- AAML (Chair, Chapter Leaders)
- AAML (Vice Chair, Membership Committee)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Chair Elect)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former CLE Co-Chair)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former Council member)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former Chair, Alimony Committee)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former Chair, Marital Property Committee)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former Finance Committee)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Former Nominating Committee)
- ABA, Family Law Section (Trial Advocacy Institute Instructor)
- West Virginia State Family Law Bar, 2010 - Present (Chair)
- Kanawha County Family Law Bench-Bar Committee, 2011 - Present (Chair)
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Lyne Ranson |
| Firm | Lyne Ranson Law Offices, PLLC |
| Address | 1528 Kanawha Blvd., East, Charleston, WV 25311 |
| Phone | 304-512-0267 |
| Phone | 304-342-5963 |
| Website | www.lyneranson.net |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |