Overview

Mr. Hackney has been practicing law for over 26 years. He is licensed to practice Law in Louisiana and West Virginia. He has been a member of the West Virginia State Bar since 1983 and a member of the Louisiana State Bar since 1982. He is also a member of the United States District Court, South District of West Virginia Fourth Circuit since 1983 and the United States Court of Appeals since 1988.

1994-Present:Private Law Practice, Attorney
at Law
1991-1993:West Virginia Attorney General's Office, Assistant Attorney General and Counsel to West Virginia State College and Universities
1990-1991:West Virginia State Senate, Counsel to the Agricultural, Natural Resources and Military Committees
1988-1991:Private Law Practice, Attorney at Law & Virginia Worker's Compensation Commission, Hearing Examiner
1983-1988:Kanawha Co. Prosecutor's Office, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
1981-1982:United State's Attorney's Office Clerk, Civil Division

Published Court Decisions:

Federal Appellate
- United States vs. Smith, 1990
- United States vs. Borromeo, 1991
- United States vs. Sayles, 2002
Federal District Court
- United States vs. Krider, 2000
- United States vs. Dyess, 2002
- Fields vs. Charleston Hospital,
  Inc., 2006

Overview

Published Court Decisions:

Education: