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Symposium helps people 'collaborate on ideas to help move Appalachia forward'
MORGANTOWN – Legal experts from around the country recently gathered at West Virginia University to discuss how to more Appalachia forward.
Marshall University lecture series to look at Title IX
Marshall University will be focusing on the issue of equality between men and women during their Spring Amicus Curiae Lecture Series, which begins in March.
Huntington attorney helps students fund college education through Marshall scholarship
HUNTINGTON – Huntington attorney Marc Williams says funding a renewable scholarship for students at Marshall University is his way of giving back to a school that gave him such a great start.
Difference Maker award about more than just being a good lawyer, recipient says
CINCINNATI – One of the recipients of the Difference Maker award, which was handed out by the Dinsmore & Shohl LLP at their inaugural Attorney Dinner, said the honor was more than just being recognized as a good lawyer.
Nelson Mullins partner joins state Chamber board
HUNTINGTON – A Huntington attorney has been selected to serve on the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce board.
West Virginia trial lawyers group look to train younger generation
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – The West Virginia Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers recently meet with the dean of the West Virginia University College of Law to discuss how to strengthen ties between the two organizations.
Supreme Court upholds decision denying medication to mechanic with alleged back pain
CHARLESTON – The Supreme Court of Appeals for the State of West Virginia has affirmed a decision by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board of Review denying medication for a mechanic who allegedly has ongoing back pain.
Supreme Court denies petition on occupation title of Lincoln school board employee
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the decision of a lower court with regards to an occupation title complaint.
Students, public look at role of state in energy sustainability in moot court competition
MORGANTOWN – Students and the general public were invited to examine the role of the state in energy sustainability at the the recent seventh annual National Energy Sustainability Moot Court competition at the West Virginia University.
Justices back workers' comp board decision in case of injured coal miner
CHARLESTON – A decision by the state Supreme Court has upheld a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board of Review.
Eastern Panhandle judge appointed to ABA Business Law Section
MARTINSBURG – A West Virginia Business Court Judge has been appointed as a representative for the American Bar Association Business Law Section.