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Jarrod Jordan
Of Counsel
949 Third Ave.
Suite 200
Huntington, WV 25701
Suite 200
Huntington, WV 25701
jarrod.jordan@nelsonmullins.com
Jarrod’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and business torts, consumer financial services litigation, products liability litigation, and class action and multi-claim litigation. He regularly represents clients in litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout West Virginia and Kentucky. Jarrod is also a licensed West Virginia General Building Contractor and utilizes this technical expertise in...
Jarrod’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and business torts, consumer financial services litigation, products liability litigation, and class action and multi-claim litigation. He regularly represents clients in litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout West Virginia and Kentucky. Jarrod is also a licensed West Virginia General Building Contractor and utilizes this technical expertise in litigation involving a variety of design and construction issues.
litigation involving a variety of design and construction issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Partner, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2023-2025)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2018-2022)
- Partner, Toledo, Ohio-based law firm (2012-2018)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based law firm (2007-2012)
Representative Matters
- Obtained reversal by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit of a lower court ruling that his developer client has chosen its remedy, thereby precluding monetary damages, when it initially sought specific performance in a construction-related contract dispute.
- Obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of a local educational institution in a Federal Court Title IX matter.
- Represented national insurance carrier in over seventy simultaneous matters involving underinsured motorist claim plaintiffs in federal court in southern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of an extended care living facility client and related corporate clients after a three-week jury trial in state court in northern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of a motor vehicle dealership in a premises liability matter in state court in southeastern Kentucky.
Publications
- Author, Piercing the Corporate Veil in West Virginia: The Extension of Laya to All Sophisticated Commercial Entities, 109 W. Va. Law Rev. 1, 141 (2006)
- Author, West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act, W.Va. Code §11-13X-1, et seq. (2007)
Education
-
West Virginia University College of Law,
JD
(2007)
- Editor, West Virginia Law Review
-
Marshall University,
BBA,
Economics
(2003)
- Lewis College of Business Outstanding Economics Graduate Award
Admissions
- West Virginia
- Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Practice Areas
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Partner, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2023-2025)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2018-2022)
- Partner, Toledo, Ohio-based law firm (2012-2018)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based law firm (2007-2012)
Representative Matters
- Obtained reversal by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit of a lower court ruling that his developer client has chosen its remedy, thereby precluding monetary damages, when it initially sought specific performance in a construction-related contract dispute.
- Obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of a local educational institution in a Federal Court Title IX matter.
- Represented national insurance carrier in over seventy simultaneous matters involving underinsured motorist claim plaintiffs in federal court in southern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of an extended care living facility client and related corporate clients after a three-week jury trial in state court in northern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of a motor vehicle dealership in a premises liability matter in state court in southeastern Kentucky.
Publications
- Author, Piercing the Corporate Veil in West Virginia: The Extension of Laya to All Sophisticated Commercial Entities, 109 W. Va. Law Rev. 1, 141 (2006)
- Author, West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act, W.Va. Code §11-13X-1, et seq. (2007)
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Construction Law, Insurance Law (2025-2026)
- Super Lawyers ® West Virginia - Rising Star in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Construction Litigation (2014-2019)
Professional Activities
- DRI – Lawyers Representing Business
- West Virginia State Bar
- West Virginia State Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
- West Virginia State Bar Certified Mediator
- Kentucky Bar Association
Community
- Jarrod is a member of First Presbyterian Church in Huntington, West Virginia. He volunteers yearly for the Church’s annual Vacation Bible School and serves as a Leader of the Church’s weekly High School Bible Study group.
- Jarrod graduated from Lexington Bartending School in Lexington, Kentucky in 2000. He often works as a volunteer bartender for local charity events, such as Marshall University’s annual silent auction to benefit the CONTACT Rape Crisis Center in Huntington, West Virginia.
Jarrod’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and business torts, consumer financial services litigation, products liability litigation, and class action and multi-claim litigation. He regularly represents clients in litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout West Virginia and Kentucky. Jarrod is also a licensed West Virginia General Building Contractor and utilizes this technical expertise in... litigation involving a variety of design and construction issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Partner, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2023-2025)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based litigation firm (2018-2022)
- Partner, Toledo, Ohio-based law firm (2012-2018)
- Litigation Associate, Huntington, West Virginia-based law firm (2007-2012)
Representative Matters
- Obtained reversal by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit of a lower court ruling that his developer client has chosen its remedy, thereby precluding monetary damages, when it initially sought specific performance in a construction-related contract dispute.
- Obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of a local educational institution in a Federal Court Title IX matter.
- Represented national insurance carrier in over seventy simultaneous matters involving underinsured motorist claim plaintiffs in federal court in southern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of an extended care living facility client and related corporate clients after a three-week jury trial in state court in northern West Virginia.
- Member of the trial team obtaining a complete defense verdict on behalf of a motor vehicle dealership in a premises liability matter in state court in southeastern Kentucky.
Publications
- Author, Piercing the Corporate Veil in West Virginia: The Extension of Laya to All Sophisticated Commercial Entities, 109 W. Va. Law Rev. 1, 141 (2006)
- Author, West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act, W.Va. Code §11-13X-1, et seq. (2007)
Education
-
West Virginia University College of Law,
JD
(2007)
- Editor, West Virginia Law Review
-
Marshall University,
BBA,
Economics
(2003)
- Lewis College of Business Outstanding Economics Graduate Award
Admissions
- West Virginia
- Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation & Business Torts
- Consumer Financial Services
- Products Liability
- Class Action & Multi-Claim Litigation
- Construction and Construction Transactions
Industries
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Construction Law, Insurance Law (2025-2026)
- Super Lawyers ® West Virginia - Rising Star in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Construction Litigation (2014-2019)
- DRI – Lawyers Representing Business
- West Virginia State Bar
- West Virginia State Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
- West Virginia State Bar Certified Mediator
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Jarrod is a member of First Presbyterian Church in Huntington, West Virginia. He volunteers yearly for the Church’s annual Vacation Bible School and serves as a Leader of the Church’s weekly High School Bible Study group.
- Jarrod graduated from Lexington Bartending School in Lexington, Kentucky in 2000. He often works as a volunteer bartender for local charity events, such as Marshall University’s annual silent auction to benefit the CONTACT Rape Crisis Center in Huntington, West Virginia.
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