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Supreme Court rejects Judge Matish’s simple math

CHARLESTON – Harrison County Circuit Judge James Matish found a simple way to calculate attorney’s fees in a civil rights case, but his simplicity did not satisfy the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. The Court ruled Feb. 21 that … Read More »

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Survey says West Virginia juries reflect state’s population

CHARLESTON – A survey of West Virginian jurors shows that the people who routinely render crucial courtroom decisions, as a whole closely reflect the state’s demographics. The Administrative Office of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals announced the findings … Read More »

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