The West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis runs the state's medical cannabis program.
This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. Laws and local rules change. Read the official sources at the bottom of this page.
Cannabis-friendly lawyers in West Virginia
Listed October 2026
These firms and attorneys are listed in the NORML lawyer directory for West Virginia. Cities and phone numbers below are taken from those listings.
Marijuana lawyers
Morgan Hayes NORML directory
Charleston
Listed in the NORML lawyer directory for West Virginia as a marijuana lawyer in Charleston.
Source: NORML listing
Criminal defense
These lawyers defend cannabis and marijuana charges in West Virginia.
The Giatras Law Firm, PLLC
Charleston
Of all types of drug arrests, marijuana is the most common in West Virginia.
Starting a cannabis business
These lawyers help with licensing, forming a company, and compliance for a cannabis business in West Virginia.
Bowles Rice
Charleston
Bowles Rice counsels individuals and businesses who are interested in exploring or growing a business in the medical cannabis industry.
Bailey Glasser
Charleston
Specifically, West Virginia clients have sought advice with respect to applying for licenses issued under the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act.
Not a referral. This list is not an endorsement, and there is no paid placement. We have not verified bar standing or discipline history. Before you hire anyone, confirm them through the West Virginia State Bar.
Store map
- Medical dispensaries are on the map. A medical card is required. No adult-use stores in West Virginia yet.
Office of Medical Cannabis
- The office says it is dedicated to a safe, secure, and regulated program for patients.
- The site covers patients, physicians, and growers, processors, dispensaries, and laboratories.