Appalachian School of Law
Recent News About Appalachian School of Law
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Professor praises National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court at WVU
MORGANTOWN – James Van Nostrand sees the National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court Competition scheduled to be held on the campus of West Virginia University College of Law in this week as a win-win situation for all those involved. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Three join Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso
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PERSONNEL FILE: Steptoe & Johnson announces new members
Andre MORGANTOWN -– Susan S. Brewer, CEO of Steptoe & Johnson, announced that effective Jan. 1, seven of the firm's attorneys will be promoted to membership. -
England named family court judge
CHARLESTON -- Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has announced the appointment of Beckley native and current Fayette County Assistant Prosecutor, Matthew Dean England, as Family Court Judge for the 14th Family Court Circuit serving Fayette County. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Kenneth L. Carroll joins Steptoe & Johnson
CHARLESTON – Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to welcome Kenneth Carroll as a new associate in the firm's Charleston office. -
Raise the Bar
It may be hard to believe as much from the antics you read about regularly on these pages, but everybody doesn't have what it takes to be a lawyer in West Virginia. -
Man to plead his own case before Supreme Court to become lawyer
CHARLESTON - Michael Mounts admits he has a massive ego and a checkered past, but he doesn't see why those should keep him from practicing law in West Virginia. -
Oh, the places you'll go!
GRUNDY, Va. -- Here is the prepared text of West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Larry Starcher's commencement address at Appalachian School of Law on May 12: -
Starcher gives commencement address at Va. law school
Starcher GRUNDY, Va. – West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Larry V. Starcher gave the commencement address May 12 at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Va. -
YOUR LEGAL WRITES: Law students respond to pressure
Brown CHARLESTON -- Some law school professors feel that grading students' work is one of the most stressful parts of their job because constructive criticism can seem so overwhelmingly negative. -
Let's go ... spend good money after bad
Williams HUNTINGTON -- Last year, Marshall University announced its desire to pursue its own law school. -
WHAT I DID ON MY SUMMER VACATION: A summer of renewal
HUNTINGTON -- Upon entering my first year of law school, a local attorney predicted the progression of my impending legal education. "The first year, they scare you to death," he said. "The second, they work you to death. And the third, they bore you to death." -
Letter: MU law school 'long overdue'
I write to show support for a law school at Marshall University. Such an expansion of professional education is long overdue. It would show that the state of West Virginia is serious about providing academic opportunities for its citizens. -
Letter: Marshall should have a law school
I am writing in support of a law school for Marshall University and for southern West Virginia.
