Stacie D. Honaker joined Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, P.L.L.C., in the fall of 2004. She concentrates her practice on matters relating to health care law, including the defense of medical malpractice claims and advisory support for other health care matters. Mrs. Honaker also represents individual and corporate defendants in other general civil matters.
J.D., West Virginia University College
of Law (2004)
B.A., Liberal Arts, West Virginia University College of Arts and Sciences (1998)
Court Admissions:
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Professional Involvement:
Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia
West Virginia State Bar
Monongalia County Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Representative Legal Work:
Successfully defend the appeal of a lower court's dismissal of a medical malpractice claim
Obtained summary judgment for an attorney in a legal malpractice case
Obtained dismissal of a hospital and physician in a medical malpractice case
Obtained summary judgment for a defendant in a civil rights case, which was subsequently affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Teaching & Lecturing:
Mock Trial and Case Study: Employee Termination for the Improper Release of Patient Medical Records, West Virginia Health Information Management Association Fall Retreat, November 2, 2007.
Awards & Honors:
West Virginia Law Review, Symposium
Editor (2004)
West Virginia Law Review, Associate
Editor (2003)
Graduated magna cum laude, West
Virginia University (1998)