Marc Slotnick is a respected partner at Bailey & Slotnick, PLLC, a member of Bailey & Wyant, PLLC, with more than three decades of legal experience serving individuals, families, businesses, and real estate professionals across West Virginia. His practice centers on residential and commercial real estate, estate planning, wills, trusts, corporate matters, and contract law, providing practical legal solutions tailored to each client's goals.
Recognized for his deep knowledge of real estate law, Marc has built a reputation for guiding clients through complex transactions with confidence and precision. He is also a trusted educator, frequently presenting seminars for attorneys, real estate professionals, and the public on topics ranging from real estate closings and estate planning to contracts, ethics, probate, and cybersecurity.
Marc's leadership extends beyond his legal practice. He has served in influential roles within state and national legal organizations, including chairing the West Virginia Bar Association's Real Estate Division and serving on the ALTA State Legislative/Regulatory Action Committee. His commitment to excellence has earned him recognition in Best Lawyers in America® since 2018, including being named Lawyer of the Year for Real Estate Law (2025).
Dedicated to making a meaningful impact in his community, Marc actively supports numerous nonprofit and civic organizations. He has held leadership positions with Federated Jewish Charities of Charleston, the Anti-Defamation League, the Charleston Area Alliance, and The Clay Center, while also contributing his time and resources to organizations such as the YWCA and other charitable initiatives.
Known for his integrity, practical guidance, and client-focused approach, Marc combines extensive legal experience with a genuine commitment to helping clients protect their assets, plan for the future, and navigate important legal decisions with confidence.
Education
J.D., University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida (1991)
B.A., University of Miami (1988)
Bar Admissions
West Virginia State Bar
Florida State Bar
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Practice Areas
Residential & Commercial Real Estate
Wills
Trusts
Estate Planning
Corporate Entities
Contracts
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
West Virginia State Bar Association
West Virginia Bar Association Probate Committee
American Land Title Association (ALTA)
ALTA State Legislative/Regulatory Action Committee
Kanawha Valley Board of Realtors (Affiliate Member)
Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers in America® (2018–Present)
Best Lawyers – Lawyer of the Year, Real Estate Law (2025)
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