Hunter Mullens is a seasoned trial lawyer and a founding partner of Mullens & Mullens, PLLC.
Hunter’s legal expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including representation for workplace and industrial injuries and extensive involvement in coal mine and gas well regulation and litigation. He has a proven track record of success in both state and federal courts throughout West Virginia, representing a diverse clientele of individuals and businesses.
With a passion for courtroom advocacy, Hunter has achieved numerous successful outcomes as counsel for both Plaintiffs and Defendants in civil cases, securing favorable jury verdicts and monetary compensation for his clients. His experience extends beyond civil litigation to criminal defense, having obtained successful jury verdicts as a private attorney and as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the State of West Virginia.
Outside the courtroom, Hunter is deeply engaged in his community. He has served on the West Virginia State Bar Board of Governors, representing the 15th District from 2006 to 2009. Currently, he sits on the Board of Directors for the Preston-Taylor Community Health Center, a role he has held for over a decade.
Hunter’s academic achievements include earning a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from West Virginia University in 1994 (cum laude) and obtaining his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from the West Virginia University College of Law in 1997, where he was selected as a member of the honorary Moot Court Association. His commitment to public service is evident in his previous appointments as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Barbour and Taylor Counties, as well as City Attorney for the cities of Philippi and Grafton.
A veteran of the United States Army, Hunter’s service includes combat operations in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, during which he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal, among other honors. Hunter’s diverse background and extensive legal experience make him a formidable advocate for his clients, providing thoughtful and aggressive representation in every case.
