Roberta F. Green, Attorney

Roberta F. Green joined the firm in May 1994 and became a member in 1999.  Her practice has come to focus on Insurance Defense, Medical and Professional Malpractice, Product Liability/Personal Injury, State and Municipal Government Liability, Administrative and Regulatory Law, Labor and Employment Law, Environmental Law, Civil Rights (including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)), Constitutional Law, and Appellate Practice.  Her clients include physicians, ambulance services, volunteer fire departments, and corporations, among other entities and individuals. Throughout her years of practice, Ms. Green has handled litigations in these areas before administrative tribunals and in state and federal courts throughout the state and region.  Ms. Green has considerable experience with appellate work, both before the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Roberta was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, and previously served as an award-winning faculty member at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Virginia Tech (VPI&SU) in Blacksburg, Virginia, where her areas of research and publication included film and feminist theory.  She and her husband, chemical engineer Hal Foss, enjoy travel and working on their golf games together.

• U.S. v. Bailey 1997

• Strawser v. Atkins 2002

• Spaulding v. Mingo County Bd. of Educ. 1995

• Pleasants v. Alliance Corp. 2000

• Kirkpatrick v. Raleigh County Bd. of Educ. 1996

• King v. Heffernan 2003

• Jan-Care Ambulance Service, Inc. v. Public Service Com'n of West Virginia 1999

• In re Mountain Laurel Resources Co. 2001

• Crispen v. West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Com'n 1999