William B. King, II

  Resident Office
  Charleston, WV

  Phone: (304) 340-1314
  Fax: (304) 340-1051


  Email:

  wbking@jacksonkelly.com


William B. King, II

Biography

William "Bill" King, II is an Associate in the Litigation Department of the Firm's Charleston Office and practices with the Firm's Occupational Safety and Health Practice Group. Mr. King graduated West Virginia University College of Law in 2006. At the College of Law, Mr. King served as Executive Research Editor of the West Virginia Law Review and was a member of the Student Bar Association Ethics Committee. Mr. King was also Vice President of the American Constitution Society. Mr. King obtained his B.S. in  Business Administration with a Major in Finance from WVU. He also minored in History and Political Science.

Between college and law school, Bill worked as a financial consultant with Smith Barney and a legal assistant with Allen Guthrie  McHugh & Thomas, PLLC in Charleston. He also held an internship with the Honorable Joseph R. Goodwin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Mr. King is married to Andrea Marano King, an attorney with the Tinney Law Firm in Charleston.

Areas of Practice

Federal Mine Safety and Health, Litigation, Occupational Safety and Health
 

Professional Experience

2006-2007Jackson Kelly PLLC, Charleston, WV - Summer Associate
2005Goodwin & Goodwin, LLP, Charleston, WV - Summer Associate
2004United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, Charleston, WV - Internship with The Honorable Joseph R. Goodwin
2004Allen Guthrie McHugh & Thomas, PLLC, Charleston, WV - Legal Assistant
2000-2003Smith Barney, Charleston, WV and Charlotte, NC - Financial Consultant
1998-2000J.J.B. Hillard, W.L. Lyons, Inc. Charleston, WV - Financial Consultant
 

Education

2007JDWest Virginia University College of Law
1997BSWest Virginia University (Business Administration - Minor in History and Political Science)
 

Bar Admissions

2007West Virginia
 

Court Admissions

2008U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
2007West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
2007U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia

Professional Involvement

  • Kanawha County Bar Association

Community

  • Ethics Committee, Elected 2007, Class of 2007, Representative and Chairman
  • Vice President of the American Constitution Society
  • Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity

Awards and Honors

  • Executive Research Editor, West Virginia Law Review, Volume 109
  • Associate Editor, West Virginia Law Review, Volume 108
  • Finance Proficiency Award