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• Groh suggested for federal judgeship

  By Jessica M. Karmasek | Thursday, Mar 3, 2011 @ 4:00am

  Groh CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin are asking President Barack Obama to nominate Circuit Court Judge Gina Marie Groh for a federal judgeship.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Steptoe & Johnson promotes Graham to Of Counsel

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 @ 12:32am

  Graham MORGANTOWN -- Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that Andrew S. Graham, an attorney in the firm's Morgantown office, has been promoted from Associate to Of Counsel.

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• Workman to speak at Shepherd commencement

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 5:45am

  Workman Shepherdstown, WV--West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Justice Margaret L. Workman will be this year's speaker at Shepherd University's 137th Commencement on May 15. She also will be awarded an honorary doctorate.

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• CALA criticizes Ketchum's change of heart on need for new appellate court

  By Chris Dickerson | Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 @ 2:00am

  Ketchum CHARLESTON -- A statewide judicial reform group is criticizing state Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum for switching gears on the need for an intermediate appellate court.

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• Ketchum changes mind on need for new appeals court

  By Chris Dickerson | Thursday, Feb 11, 2010 @ 4:17am

  Ketchum CHARLESTON -- He was in favor of an intermediate appellate court system on the campaign trail, but State Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum now has a different opinion.

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• West Virginia's Supreme Court candidates, in their own words

  By John O'Brien | Wednesday, Oct 29, 2008 @ 3:10pm

  Walker SHEPHERDSTOWN - The three candidates for the state Supreme Court spoke about issues facing the court Oct. 22 in a forum at Shepherd University's Frank Arts Center.

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• Court candidates differ on punitive damages, caseload

  By Lawrence Smith | Thursday, Oct 9, 2008 @ 3:30am

  Ketchum SOUTH CHARLESTON – Punitive damage awards and the volume of cases heard by the state Supreme Court were among two of the issues discussed during a candidate forum last week.

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• New state law forces Shepherd softball coach suit to be refiled

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Nov 9, 2007 @ 6:31am

  Trail CHARLES TOWN - A new state law has forced an attorney with a suit against a state university to dismiss the suit and refile it.

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• This Just In: Jefferson County

  By The West Virginia Record | Friday, Nov 9, 2007 @ 1:10am

  Oct. 25

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• Former Shepherd softball coach says he was forced to resign amid sexual harassment allegations

  By Cara Bailey | Tuesday, Sep 11, 2007 @ 11:45am

  Trail CHARLES TOWN - The former softball coach of Shepherd University has filed a suit against the school, claiming he was forced to resign after sexual harassment allegations.

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• This Just In: Jefferson County

  By The West Virginia Record | Friday, Sep 7, 2007 @ 2:15am

  Aug. 21

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• Groh's first days as judge may be nomadic

  By John O'Brien | Friday, Dec 29, 2006 @ 1:35am

  MARTINSBURG - Before she can design her own stationery with her work address on it, there's something newly appointed 23rd Circuit Judge Gina Marie Groh needs -- her work address.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Lowe appointed cair of IJDC

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Dec 14, 2006 @ 4:56am

  CHARLESTON -- Gov. Joe Manchin on Dec. 6 announced the appointment of Kenneth F. Lowe Jr. of Shepherdstown to serve as his designee and Chairman of the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (IJDC).

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• Supreme Court calendar: Week of May 22-26

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, May 18, 2006 @ 7:06am

  Motion Docket

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