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County Prosecuting Attorney

Every four years, all fifty-five counties elect a prosecuting attorney. In Class I and II counties, the position is full-time with outside employment prohibited. Before the primary election, county commissions in Class III, IV, and V counties require that the position be full-time beginning with the next term but they must then pay the salary of a Class II county. The current salary range is $46,200 to $96,600. The prosecuting attorney is the chief legal officer of the county. They have areas of responsibility in both criminal and civil cases. In criminal cases, the prosecuting attorney assists in the investigation of all crimes and other law violations in the county. In civil cases, the prosecuting attorney acts as legal advisor to the County Commission and other county officials. They may also be called upon to assist the state Attorney General in state legal actions within the county. The prosecuting attorney’s office must be kept open during elections and be available to advise election officials or answer questions from the public. Other duties and responsibilities include:

Prosecuting Attorney Term: Four (4) years


Doddridge County Prosecuting Attorney Office

Prosecuting Attorney: A. Brooke Fitzgerald | [email protected]

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney: L. Elizabeth Shaw | [email protected]


Contact Info

Address: P.O. Box 125/108 Court Street, West Union, WV 26456
Phone: 304-873-1737
Fax: 304-873-1047