CHARLESTON — Dinsmore & Shohl is one of the top 62 firms in the country for female attorneys, according to Law360's 2018 Glass Ceiling Report, coming in sixth in similarly sized firms.
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce recently elected two Dinsmore attorneys for chair positions on committees. Mark Carter has been named chair of the Human Resources Committee and Anna Dailey has been named chair of the Civil Justice Committee.
CHARLESTON – A federal judge denied in part and granted in part a motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by Air Evac EMS Inc. alleging reimbursement problems with an insurance company.
MORGANTOWN – Thomas A. Heywood, a Charleston attorney and civic leader, was one of two individuals named to the West Virginia University Board of Governors by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin.
CHARLESTON – Every year, Dinsmore & Shohl’s Charleston office holds its annual Friends of Shohl Bowl, an event that benefits West Virginia charities, and on Nov. 20 the firm raised about $9,000 as well as additional donated items.
PRINCETON — A Bluefield woman is suing an ex-boyfriend and a local municipality, alleging sexual assault and failure to intervene in the ongoing attack.
LEWISBURG – Senior Status Judge James J. Rowe is looking for new challenges after re-emerging himself in private practice after nearly 20 years on the bench as chief judge in Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties. Rowe still serves as a senior status judge and will continue to do so in that capacity while in private practice at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
WINFIELD – The Auto Club Group is seeking an interpleader action involving policy limits and a car accident that caused one death and multiple injuries. The Estate of Melisha Dailey Jividen; Brenda Demoss; Kenneth Demoss; Christopher Higginbotham; Glen Michael Jividen; and Emilee R. Craigo, individually and as next friend of Violette Craigo and Avery Craigo were all named as defendants in the suit.
CHARLESTON – A preliminary injunction sought by the plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging West Virginia’s Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium was denied, citing lack of evidence. Angela Summers and Fred Dailey, who were represented by Thomas More Law Center; John Sauer of the James Otis Law Group; and Jeff Kimble and E.
CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has announced that 33 of its attorneys from West Virginia recently were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, four West Virginia attorneys received “Best Lawyers 2016 “Lawyer of the Year” designations. In each city, one lawyer from each practice area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.” The attorneys received the honor based on reviews by earning a high level of respect among their peers fo
NEW CUMBERLAND – Weirton rapper Mini Thin said he went through the proper channels in order to shoot his latest music video in a courtroom in the Hancock County Courthouse earlier this month. Mini Thin is the musical persona of Jason Mallas. Mallas said he isn't sure why Hancock County Commissioner Jeff Davis was upset that the courtroom was used to shoot his music video. "I don't know if his feelings got hurt that he was left out of the loop or what," Mallas said.
FROM STAFF REPORTS CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl announces 33 of its attorneys have been named to the West Virginia Super Lawyers list and the Rising Stars list for 2015.
CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl announces 33 of its attorneys have been named to the West Virginia Super Lawyers list and the Rising Stars list for 2015.
CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl announces 33 of its attorneys have been named to the West Virginia Super Lawyers list and the Rising Stars list for 2015.
CHARLESTON – Dinsmore & Shohl has announced that 16 of its attorneys from West Virginia were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.