Jackson Kelly has chosen Jill Hall and Sylvia Winston Nichols to be members of the 2019 class of Fellows, participating in a landmark program created by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) to identify, train, and advance the next generation of leaders in the legal profession.
WHEELING — A graduate of Bethany College is suing the institution after he claims he made a complaint to several college officials about racism and discrimination and nothing was done about the situations.
WASHINGTON – A research consortium focused on drug addiction and opioid abuse, cyber-security, health care, and job creation among area veterans was formed late last month, according to a press release.
CHARLESTON – The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle has announced that attorneys Erin Jones Adams, R. Scott Adams, Travis H. Eckley, Travis A. Knobbe and Glen A. Murphy have been elected as partners effective Jan. 1.
Going to college and getting a degree is supposed to increase your earning potential, assuming you major in something with real-world applications rather than some far out fade-filled curriculum fashioned by second-rate minds.
HUNTINGTON – J.H. Mahaney, a partner with Huddleston Bolen, has been named a “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation, described by the publishers as “the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys.”
WHEELING -- Bordas & Bordas has announced a staff member's recent appointment to Wheeling’s Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) Board of Directors.
Linn MORGANTOWN -- Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the nation's largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has opened its 53rd office and first in West Virginia in Morgantown.
MORGANTOWN -- The treatment of prisoners detained at Guantanamo Bay and questionable government practices raise several important questions about whether the U.S. must comply with international human rights laws in a time of war.
CHARLESTON – One hundred students, including 18 from Marshall University, will participate in the fifth annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol on Jan. 31.
MORGANTOWN -- Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer PLLC recently expanded its Morgantown office with the addition of member Tamara J. DeFazio and associate Krista Sheets Smith.
Michael MORGANTOWN -- Tony Michael has been selected as the new program leader for West Virginia University Extension's Institute for Labor Studies and Research (ILSR).