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WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS: New Magistrate Appointed in Jefferson County
Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit (Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan Counties) Chief Judge Michael D. Lorensen has appointed Arthena Roper to serve as a Magistrate in Jefferson County. She will replace Magistrate Mary Paul Rissler, who will retire on November 29, 2019. -
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey Warns Football Fans To Be Wary of Ticket Scalping
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey urged college football fans across West Virginia to use caution as they purchase tickets this season. -
DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP: Dinsmore’s Jill Rice Earns Prestigious West Virginia Executive Lawyers & Leaders Honor
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is proud to announce that Jill Cranston Rice, a partner in Morgantown, West Virginia, has been named to the esteemed West Virginia Executive magazine Lawyers & Leaders Class of 2019. -
Gee, Kasich form organization to push opioid settlement funds toward hospitals
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University President Gordon Gee and former Ohio Gov. John Kasich partnered to form the Citizens for Effective Opioid Treatment with the purpose of pushing for opioid settlements to go toward hospitals instead of local or state governments. -
Valley Grove couple alleges WVU-employed doctor was not qualified for surgery
WHEELING – A Valley Grove couple is suing West Virginia University (WVU) Board of Governors over alleged injuries from multiple surgeries at Wheeling Hospital. -
Former professor sues WVU over alleged wrongful termination
MORGANTOWN – A former employee is suing West Virginia University (WVU) over allegations of wrongful termination. -
Non-profit law firm takes case over FOIA denial in China Energy deal to Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — Appalachian Mountain Advocateshas taken their fight against West Virginia University over the denial of China Energy deal documents to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. -
Charleston attorney Carter looks forward to working with JVAC
CHARLESTON — Charleston attorney Mark Carter is looking forward to working with the Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission, which Gov. Jim Justice appointed him to last month. -
FLAHERTY SENSABAUGH BONASSO PLLC: Tom Flaherty Appointed to WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors
The West Virginia University Alumni Association Board of Directors has appointed Gregory Darby, Darren Feeley, Thomas Flaherty, James “Rocky” Gianola and Tracy Schoenadel to serve six-year terms on the board.Original source can be found here. -
Man claims WVU Board of Governors used harassment, intimidation to prevent him from attending board meeting
CHARLESTON — A man claims West Virginia University attempted to intimidate him and keep him from attending a board meeting. -
Father of WVU student sues fraternity for fall that caused brain damage, paralysis
MORGANTOWN — The father of a West Virginia University student who fell at one of the school's fraternity houses is suing for his son's injuries. -
Woman alleges negligence of Manpower of WV employee caused ankle fracture
MORGANTOWN – A Morgantown company has been sued by a Tennessee woman seeking damages for ankle injuries sustained while loading garbage cans into one of its trucks. -
Monongalia judge denies reinstatement for suspended WVU women's basketball player
MORGANTOWN – A suspended member of West Virginia University’s women’s basketball team has been denied reinstatement by a Monongalia County judge. -
Dissent in Sandy Hook decision says Conn. SC misread federal law, victims shouldn't be allowed to sue Remington
HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) - The Connecticut Supreme Court has said family members of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre can sue the manufacturer of the Bushmaster rifle used in the assault under a theory the company’s advertising violated the state consumer protection statute. -
Parents file lawsuit against woman who struck, killed their daughter in crosswalk near WVU
MORGANTOWN – The parents of a former West Virginia University student have filed a civil lawsuit against the women who struck and killed their daughter last year. -
Woman claims age discrimination in employment termination
A woman is seeking damages, claiming that she was unfairly terminated from her position; her case has been moved to federal court. -
For Richard Lindsay, law and medicine became one passion, one career
For Dr. Richard Lindsay of Tabor, Lindsay & Associates, pursuing a career in law merged two of his passions: medicine and legal work. -
Innovation is key to transforming education
CHARLESTON – When there is a good idea, a truly viable option to move our state forward, we should work together to transform that idea into a tangible opportunity. The road to progress has fewer bumps when we travel in the same direction. As State Agriculture Commissioner and State Treasurer, we agree that “road to progress” begins with education. -
Woman claims she was fired after claiming FMLA benefits
A facilities director is suing a public university and its alumni association, citing alleged retaliation. -
WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT: Chief Justice to speak at Fayette Judge’s Investiture
Supreme Court Chief Justice Beth Walker speak at the ceremonial investiture of Thomas H. Ewing, a judge in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit (Fayette County), at 1:30 p.m. Monday, January 28, in the Fayette County Courthouse in Fayetteville. T