Background
BLIZZARD, GEORGE was born on May 20, 1947 in Oak Hill, West Virginia,: admitted to bar, 1972, West Virginia, United States.
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George D. Blizzard
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West Virginia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1972). Phi Delta Phi. Instructor, Business Law and Income Taxation, West Virginia Career College, 1970-1972.
Counsel: Legal Division, West Virginia Department of Highways, 1972-1973.
Finance Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, 1973. State Workmen"s Compensation Commissioner, West Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Fund, 1977-1980.
Career
Worked at Shaffer and Shaffer (Madison, West Virginia) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Mining, Oil and Gas, Corporation, Probate, Real Estate, Banking, Labor, Insurance, Worker Compensation and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, West Virginia.
Phi Delta Phi.
Instructor, Business Law and Income Taxation, West Virginia Career College, 1970-1972. Counsel: Legal Division, West Virginia Department of Highways, 1972-1973. Finance Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, 1973.
State Workmen"s Compensation Commissioner, West Virginia Workmen"s Compensation Fund, 1977-1980.
Member: Boone County and Fayette County Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar.
Military: Captain, AJC, United States Army Reserve, 1969-1977. Shaffer & Shaffer evolved from the general practice of Harry G. Shaffer, Senior who began his practice in 1915 and was joined by his son, Harry G. Shaffer, Junior Beginning in the 1970s the firm expanded its client base and scope of work, and now provides representation in the Charleston, Huntington and southern West Virginia areas.
The firm"s services include general civil practice in state and federal courts in West Virginia, with an emphasis on insurance defense, administrative law, coal law and real estate law.
Achievements
Membership
Boone County, Fayette County and American Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar. [Captain, AJC, United States Army Reserve, 1977].
Federal and State Administrative Law.
