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Jennifer L. Tampoya 
Morgantown, West Virginia
phone (304) 291-2702
fax (304) 291-2840
email Email Me

Mrs. Tampoya was raised in Southern California and attended UCLA, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English. After college, Mrs. Tampoya remained in the Los Angeles area and was instrumental in the development and management of a healthcare services and instruction business. In 1998, Mrs. Tampoya relocated to Morgantown, West Virginia. Since that time, Mrs. Tampoya has been responsible for the administration of closely-held business corporations providing health care services and fitness services.

Mrs. Tampoya graduated from the West Virginia University College of Law in 2009. While in law school, she served as Notes and Symposium Editor for the West Virginia Law Review. In her third year of law school, Mrs. Tampoya served as a Student Attorney in the Clinical Law Program. In her final semester of law school, Mrs. Tampoya conducted an independent study in Legislative Advocacy.

Mrs. Tampoya and her husband, John, have three children and live in the Cheat Lake area of Morgantown, West Virginia.

 

Bar Admissions:
West Virginia
U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia
U.S. District Court Northern District of West Virginia
Education:
West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2009
J.D.
Honors: West Virginia Laws Review, Notes and Articles Editor
Honors: Recipient, Patrick Duffy Koontz Award
Honors: Recipient, CALI Award, Legal Research and Writing
Honors: Recipient, CALI Award, Appellate Advocacy
Honors: Recipient, CALI Award, Entrepreneurship
Honors: Recipient, CALI Award, Lawyers & Legislation Seminar
Honors: Clinical Law Program


University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, 1992
B.A., English


Published Works:
What Works, What Doesn't: Revising DUI Laws in West Virginia to Reduce Recidivism and Save Lives, 111 W. Va. L.R. 283 (Fall 2008)