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  Geoffry Haddad  joined  the Charleston  office in July 2008. Mr. Haddad has extensive experience representing  corporate, insurance, and individual clients in a diverse array of litigation  matters, including insurance cases, professional malpractice litigation,  negligence cases, and automobile product liability lawsuits.  
He regularly represents and appears on behalf of State  Farm and its policyholders as defense counsel and has successfully represented  numerous clients resulting in advantageous settlements and jury verdicts.  
Mr. Haddad began his legal career as a litigation  associate in Charleston where his practice focused on insurance defense  litigation. He later became Special Counsel at a large law firm representing  corporate and individual clients in varied areas of civil litigation.  
Before joining Martin & Seibert, L.C., Mr. Haddad  served several years as claim litigation counsel for State Farm's captive law  firm, focusing his practice exclusively on insurance defense litigation.  
Before becoming an attorney, Mr. Haddad served as Vice  President of Haddad's Incorporated, a ladies specialty clothing store in South  Charleston, WV.  
Mr. Haddad is the author of Caplin and Drysdale Chartered  v. United States: Constitutionalizing Attorney Fee Forfeitures with Ethical  Dilemmas for the Criminal Defense Bar, 19 Cap. U.L. Rev. 825 (1990).  
Mr. Haddad is admitted to practice in the Northern and  Southern United States District Courts of West Virginia, as well as in all  trial and appellate courts in West Virginia. 
Mr. Haddad is a member of DRI, The  American Bar Association, and Defense Trial  Counsel of West Virginia. 
For many years Mr. Haddad has actively served on the  Board of Directors of the Saint George Foundation in Charleston.  |