Misty L. Heitz

Biography

Misty L. Heitz focuses her practice in the area of mineral title law. She is admitted to practice before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Representative Experience

  • Reviews oil and gas title opinions
  • Assisted clients in performing oil and gas title examinations and preparation of oil and gas title opinions
  • Defended manufacturers, distributors, and contractors in asbestos litigation involving products liability claims
  • Defended major timber company against negligence and nuisance claims stating that cutting timber caused widespread flooding
  • Defended national manufacturer of underground coal equipment against allegations of wrongful death resulting from defective design
  • Assisted in the defense of a manufacturer of underground mining machinery against third-party claims in Kentucky
  • Assisted in the defense of a general contractor against asbestos claims in Ohio

Licensed In

  • West Virginia

Education

  • J.D. West Virginia University College of Law
  • B.S. West Virginia University

Memberships

  • Harrison County Bar Association

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