West Virginia has not adopted a version of ABA Model Rule 5.5 for its Rules of Professional Conduct that would allow attorneys licensed in other jurisdictions to practice law in West Virginia without engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. (WV RPC 5.5). For general information about Multijurisdicitional Practice Rule (MJP), please see the MJP General page.
Rule 8.5 (Jurisdiction) is not the ABA Model Rule 8.5 granting more leeway for attorneys practicing in multiple jurisdictions but still applies to such practices.