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.
McConnell MORGANTOWN -— A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit will hear oral arguments on Thursday, Oct. 4, in the Marlyn E. Lugar Courtroom at the West Virginia University College of Law.
Harless MORGANTOWN -– A $1 million gift from Mr. James "Buck" and Hallie Harless of Gilbert has been donated to West Virginia University's College of Law in honor of Dean Emeritus John W. Fisher II.
McConnell MORGANTOWN -– West Virginia University's College of Law will expand its curriculum of energy courses during the 2012-2013 academic year, adding six new energy law classes.
Groh WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reportedly reached an agreement that will delay cloture votes on 17 judicial nominations.
MORGANTOWN -– For the third consecutive year, West Virginia University's College of Law has been recognized as a "Top Tier" law school by U.S. News and World Report's 2013 edition of "America's Best Graduate Schools."
Groh WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Monday filed cloture on 17 judicial nominations, including West Virginia Judge Gina Groh's.
West Virginia University's College of Law MORGANTOWN -– West Virginia University's College of Law has been named a "Go-To" law school by The National Law Journal.
HUNTINGTON -– A lecture series on the Constitution of the United States of America titled Amicus Curiae, or Friend of the Court, continues this spring at Marshall University with three events featuring three visiting professors.
Tobias CHARLESTON - A University of Richmond law school professor says Berkeley Circuit Judge Gina Groh and West Virginia attorney Stephanie Thacker's nominations are "up in the air" following a controversial decision by President Barack Obama earlier this month.
MORGANTOWN -– A $500,000 gift from the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC will help fund a $24 million renovation project at the West Virginia University College of Law.
MORGANTOWN -– A $500,000 gift from Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP will help fund a $24 million renovation project at West Virginia University's College of Law, Dean Joyce McConnell of the College of Law announced Wednesday.
Thacker WASHINGTON - A University of Richmond law school professor says the full U.S. Senate should "promptly confirm" West Virginia attorney Stephanie Thacker's nomination to a federal appeals court.
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University's College of Law leaders have rounded up an array of experts from the public and private sector for an information-based two-day exploration of economic and regulatory issues surrounding one of the most significant energy developments in the history of Appalachia – Marcellus Shale natural gas recovery.
McConnell MORGANTOWN -- Joyce McConnell calls herself "an impatient dean," not out of frustration, but from her desire to create a national reputation for West Virginia University's College of Law as a center for policy research and practice in energy and sustainable resource development.
CHARLESTON -- As head of the West Virginia Association for Justice (WVAJ) — the official name of West Virginia's personal injury lawyers — Michael Romano continues to do his best to demagogue the issue of appeals court legislation.