About

Bayliss Law Offices

In 1996, Shawn Bayliss first opened the doors of Bayliss Law Offices in Hurricane, WV, with a focus in Family Law, Divorce and Criminal Law.

Shawn Bayliss

Lawyer Shawn Bayliss, Family Law in Hurricane, WVShawn Bayliss is a graduate of West Virginia University and University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. He’s been on the Salvation Army Advisory Council since 1997 and is the founder and organizer of Operation United Homefront and Freedom Ride and Rally, which raised $30,000.00 for the families of Guard Members deployed in Iraq.

In addition, Shawn was a participant and fundraiser for the Polar Plunge Special Olympics.

Previously, Shawn was a former counsel to the West Virginia Senate Finance Committee and has been involved with the following:

  • • Putnam County Port Authority Board
  • • Putnam County Chamber of Commerce 
  • • Putnam County Mental Hygiene Commissioner
  • • Supreme Court Educational Committee
  • • Supreme Court Fatality Review Team
  • • Contributing Attorney to West Virginia Legal Aid
  • • Gideons International

In college, Shawn founded the Duquesne University Christian Legal Society and was a proud member of the WVU Marching Band.

Sake the Cat takes care of pest management at Bayliss Law Offices.

Sake the Cat

Sake is in charge of stress management and pest control.