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A Dedicated Professional and Community Service Leader
Attorney Michael J. Romano of the Law Office of Michael J. Romano has been a dedicated member of numerous professional and community organizations in strong service leadership roles over the course of his career. He has proudly served as a past member of the Board of Directors of the Harrison County Bar Association.
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Trial Lawyer of the Year
May 2, 2006
Michael J. Romano named Trial Lawyer of the Year
Charleston, W. Va. – Clarksburg Attorney Michael J. Romano was named Trial Lawyer of the Year by the West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. The award was presented at the WVTLA annual convention.
“I feel very privileged that my professional colleagues have given me this award. Many of them have represented West Virginia residents’ interests far longer and better than I have. I respect them very much. To have them decide that my contributions are worthy of such an award is a tremendous honor, and I am very grateful,” Romano said.
National Trial Lawyers Association Member
Attorney Michael J. Romano has been a consistent member of The National Trial Lawyers Association.
One of the Nation's Best Lawyers
Michael J. Romano, chosen by his peers as one of the state's Best Lawyers.
Attorney Romano proudly serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Governors of the West Virginia Association for Justice.
Active Political Service
Mr. Michael J. Romano is also actively involved in the political sphere at both the county and state levels. Currently, Mr. Romano is serving his community as a West Virginia State Senator for the 12th District and is a former County Commissioner giving back to his community.
Professional Memberships and Bar Admissions
Attorney Michael J. Romano maintains a wide variety of Professional Society Memberships and Bar Admissions:
- American Bar Association
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Harrison County Bar Association
- Monongalia County Bar Association
- Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
- The West Virginia State Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- West Virginia State Society of Certified Public Accountants
- West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
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Biography of Michael J. Romano
Michael J. Romano is a certified public accountant and attorney representing individuals and small business throughout West Virginia and surrounding states. Mr. Romano’s practice consists of complex litigation in both state and federal courts focusing on bodily injury, insurance disputes, and business litigation. Mr. Romano is a former federal officer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in its Divisions of Enforcement and Corporate Finance assisting in civil and criminal prosecutions of securities fraud among publicly traded companies. While at the SEC, he was appointed to the Chairman ‘s Thrift and S&L Fraud Task Force which was charged with the prosecution of fraud and mismanagement committed during the savings and loan debacle of the 80’s and 90’s. Prior to that time, Mr. Romano started his accounting career with KPMG Main Hurdman, then with Peat Marwick Main, Big Eight and Big Six accounting firms.
Mr. Romano is a member of the West Virginia State Senate serving on the Judiciary, Education, Economic Development, and Technology Committees. In 2010, voters elected Mr. Romano as one of three County Commissioners for Harrison County. Mr. Romano is a past president of the West Virginia Association for Justice and the Harrison County Bar Association. He has served on the Harrison County Parks & Recreation Commission and on the Board of the United Way of Harrison County, among many other appointments and professional organizations. Mr. Romano is the past Treasurer of the West Virginia State Democratic Party and Co-Chairman of the Harrison County Democratic Party. He was vice president of the North Central West Virginia Trade Development Association and helped form the Harrison County Economic Development Corporation both of which promoted economic development, and he formed the Harrison County Patrons of the Parks Foundation which benefits county park activities. Mr. Romano has received numerous awards including nomination by his peers to multiple editions of The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and as the West Virginia Association For Justice Trial Lawyer Member of the Year in 2005 and 2011. Mr. Romano also sits on numerous boards and commissions.
Mr. Romano guest lectures at the high school and collegiate levels as well as continuing legal education classes. Mr. Romano lives in Bridgeport with his wife Amy and their two children, Emma and Michael.
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