Flaherty Welcomes Associates Sierra Dotson and Abigail Neal
Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC is pleased to welcome Sierra B. Dotson and Abigail L. Neal as associates in the firm's Charleston office. Both are 2026 graduates of the West Virginia University College of Law and previously worked with Flaherty as summer associates in 2024 and 2025.
Sierra Dotson focuses her practice primarily on medical malpractice defense and litigation matters. She represents healthcare providers and other clients in a variety of disputes, assisting with case preparation, legal research, and litigation strategy.
A native of Mingo County, West Virginia, Sierra earned her undergraduate degree in History and Political Science, summa cum laude, from the University of Pikeville. While attending WVU College of Law, she served as an editor of the West Virginia Law Review and gained practical experience through the WVU Law Clinic.
Abigail Neal focuses her practice on lemon law and breach-of-warranty matters, as well as general litigation. She brings a detail-oriented, analytical approach to helping clients navigate complex legal issues and resolve disputes.
A Charleston native, Abigail earned her undergraduate degree in Philosophy and Political Science from West Virginia University. During law school, she gained hands-on experience through WVU College of Law's Immigration Clinic and contributed a scholarly article to the West Virginia Law Review.