Cipriani & Werner, P.C. is pleased to announce that Jayson T. Hamrick, Esq. was recently selected as the 2023 Young Lawyer of the Year by the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia (DTCWV) at its 41st annual meeting in June.

Mr. Hamrick is an associate in the firm’s Charleston, WV office and concentrates his practice in medical malpractice defense, commercial litigation and deliberate intent litigation defense.  He received his B.A., magna cum laude, from West Virginia University in 2015 and his M.B.A. from Fairmont State University in 2016.  He then attended West Virginia University College of Law and received his J.D. in 2019.

About Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia

DTCWV brings together attorneys who defend individuals and corporations in civil litigation for the purposes of elevating the standards of West Virginia trial practice.  The Young Lawyer of the Year award is given to a member of the DTCWV who has practiced five years or less or is under the age of 36 and has, by his or her ethical, personal, and professional conduct, shown exemplary achievement in the legal profession and/or who has contributed time and expertise to the organization.