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PERSONNEL FILE: WVAJ names judge, clerk of the year

CHARLESTON – The Honorable Ronald E. Wilson, who has served as a judge for West Virginia’s First Judicial Circuit Court for more than 30 years, has been named Judge of the Year by the West Virginia Association for Justice, while … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly’s Nichols is Paralegal of the Year

CHARLESTON – Jackson Kelly paralegal Karen Nichols recently received a major recognition in her field. On June 7, Nichols was named Paralegal of the Year by the Legal Assistant/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia organization (LAPSWV). The award is presented each … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Seventeen Kay Casto attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers

CHARLESTON – Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC is proud to announce that 17 of its attorneys have been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers® in 26 categories, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Six Kay Casto members recognized by national publication

CHARLESTON – Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC announced today that member attorneys Rebecca Betts, William W. Booker, John Hoblitzell, Craig M. Kay, Constance H. Weber, and Stephen A. Weber were included in 2013 Chambers USA”The Clients Guide of America’s Leading … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Farrell, White & Legg attorneys announced in Chambers and Partners

HUNTINGTON – Three partners at Farrell, White & Legg, PLLC have been recognized in the Chambers and Partners USA. Michael J. Farrell, Tamela J. White and Erik W. Legg were recognized in Chambers and Partners 2013. Farrell was ranked in … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Bordas nominated to Access to Justice Commission

WHEELING – Bordas & Bordas has announced that founding partner Jim Bordas has been nominated to the West Virginia Access to Justice Commission. Nominated by the West Virginia State Bar and Chief Justice Brent D. Benjamin, Bordas will work with … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Dinsmore & Shohl receives top rankings in Chambers USA

CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl is pleased to announce that its attorneys have received top rankings, including 11 No. 1 rankings, in the 2013 Edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. In compiling the current directory, thousands of … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Martin & Seibert attorney receives Papal Bulla

MARTINSBURG – In a Mass to honor recipients of Papal Honors that he had recommended, Bishop Michael J. Bransfield presented a Papal Bulla to Clarence E. Martin III, one of nine papal honorees from Pope Benedict XVI. The Papal Bulla … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Bailey & Wyant announces addition of Salsbery as Of Counsel

CHARLESTON – The law firm of Bailey & Wyant, PLLC is pleased to announce the addition of Trigg Salsbery as Of Counsel to its Charleston office. Trigg comes to Bailey & Wyant from Frost Brown Todd with diverse experience in … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Two Nelson Mullins attorneys named ‘notable practicioners’

HUNTINGTON – Legal directory publisher Chambers and Partners has recognized Marc Williams, managing partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s West Virginia office, and partner Melissa Foster Bird as “notable practitioners” in general commercial litigation in the state. Williams … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Chambers USA recognizes seven Flaherty Sensabaugh attorneys

CHARLESTON – Chambers USA ranks firms and individual lawyers in bands from 1-6, with 1 being the best. Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC was once again ranked in band 1 for Litigation: General Commercial by Chambers USA. In addition to the … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Legal Aid of West Virginia announces new and retiring board members

CHARLESTON – Legal Aid of West Virginia Board of Directors announced the addition of four new members, and the retirement of three current members, during its quarterly meeting on May, 17. New members include Bader C. Giggenbach, Esq., of Monongalia … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Steptoe & Johnson top-ranked by Chambers USA

BRIDGEPORT – Steptoe & Johnson PLLC ranked first in all five practice areas in West Virginia by Chambers USA America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for the sixth consecutive year. In addition, 22 Steptoe & Johnson attorneys have been named “Leaders … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Chambers USA rates 22 Jackson Kelly lawyers

CHARLESTON – Twenty-two Jackson Kelly West Virginia lawyers were recently rated in the Chambers USA “2013 Guide to America’s Leading Business Lawyers.” Chambers also rated four of the firm’s practice areas in the preeminent Band 1 in West Virginia. They … Read More »

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PERSONNEL FILE: Several Spilman attorneys ranked in Chambers USA

CHARLESTON – The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC recently announced that several of its practice groups and attorneys were listed in the 2013 Chambers USA annual directory of leading law firms and attorneys. Chambers USA annually researches the … Read More »

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