Daily Archives: October 4, 2012

Former WVU law student says GPA was altered

MORGANTOWN — A man is suing the West Virginia University Board of Governors after he claims the school negligently misrepresented his grade point average and degree status. West Virginia University Board of Governors is being sued on the behalf of … Read More »

Monongalia County, News, WVU College of Law

Woman says ResCare defamed her character

CHARLESTON — A woman is suing ResCare Home Care Corporation after she claims it defamed her character and harmed her career as a counselor. Margaret Robinson has been an evangelist since 1979 and claims ResCare’s tactics harmed her reputation as … Read More »

Defamation, Kanawha County, News

Nine more suits filed against MSU

CHARLESTON — Nine more suits have been filed against Mountain State University for failing to inform them about problems with the school’s accreditation. The Mountain State Board of Trustees was also named as a defendant in the suit. Angela Brammer, … Read More »

Kanawha County, News

PERSONNEL FILE: Grecco joins Steptoe & Johnson

CANONSBURG, Pa. – Steptoe & Johnson has announced that David J. Grecco has become Of Counsel to the firm. Grecco joins the firm’s energy law team practicing out of the Southpointe Business Park office located in Canonsburg, Pa. He joins … Read More »

News, Personnel File

PERSONNEL FILE: Hammond joins Lewis Glasser

CHARLESTON — Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins has announced that veteran commercial attorney David G. Hammond has joined the law firm as Senior Counsel. He has joined the growing law firm to provide legal services in the areas of commercial … Read More »

News, Personnel File

PERSONNEL FILE: Williams to lead new DRI Center for Law and Public Policy

HUNTINGTON — Marc Williams, managing partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s West Virginia office, has been selected to lead a new national public policy initiative of DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar. The organization has launched The … Read More »

News, Personnel File

McGraw’s office launches student aid site

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw on Wednesday launched a website aimed at arming students and parents with information about student loans. The site, called “Know Before You Owe,” can be found at www.projectstudentaid.com. McGraw said at a … Read More »

News, State Attorney General

Morrisey says McGraw using taxpayer funds for campaign

CHARLESTON – Republican Attorney General candidate Patrick Morrisey is continuing to question the inner workers of incumbent Darrell McGraw’s campaign. In a radio ad introduced Wednesday, Morrisey says McGraw is abusing taxpayer money to help fund his re-election campaign and … Read More »

2012 Election, News, State Attorney General

Steptoe & Johnson’s Morgantown office receives wellness award

MORGANTOWN -– Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that the firm’s Morgantown office has been awarded the National Excellence in Wellness Platinum Award. The award is the highest honor that the Wellness Council of West Virginia can bestow. Recipients … Read More »

News

PERSONNEL FILE: Potter joins Bailey & Wyant as Of Counsel

CHARLESTON -– The law firm of Bailey & Wyant welcomes Jay Potter as Of Counsel to their Charleston office. A former U.S. Navy line officer, Potter has more than 20 years of experience defending environmental, product liability, commercial and medical … Read More »

News, Personnel File

Proposed gag order in Harrison family law case put on hold

CLARKSBURG – At least until the chief justice of the state Supreme Court determines if a judge should remain on the case, a Harrison County man remains free to speak his mind about his family law ordeal. Mary E. Snead, … Read More »

Harrison County, News