State of West Virginia
Recent News About State of West Virginia
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PERSONNEL FILE: Martin & Seibert attorney sworn in
MARTINSBURG -- Martin & Seibert's Caitlin M. Bailey was sworn in and admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia on Oct. 24 by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals at a ceremony at the West Virginia Capital. -
Morrisey tells House Speaker that bill creates 'constitutional crisis'
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has sent a letter to House Speaker Tim Miley expressing "significant concerns" he has regarding the proposed Attorney General Ethics and Accountability Act. -
Supreme Court suspends former prosecutor for three years
CHARLESTON -- The state Supreme Court has suspended the law license of a former Randolph County prosecuting attorney for three years. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Dinsmore partners honored for leadership
CHARLESTON -- Two Partners from Dinsmore & Shohl’s Charleston office have been honored for their leadership initiatives. -
Psychologist sues state board of examiners after probation
CHARLESTON -- A psychologist is suing after state board of examiners imposes unfair probation. -
THEIR VIEW: Battling water protection bills
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Second Amendment case
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a case that challenges the ability of legal gun owners to sell weapons to another person who can legally own firearms. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Martin & Seibert's Snowden re-appointed to character committee
MARTINSBURG -- Martin & Seibert shareholder Susan R. Snowden has been re-appointed by the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia for another five-year term on the District Sixteen Character Committee. -
AL Solutions settles post-explosion Clean Air Act allegations
WASHINGTON - A West Virginia-based metal recycler has agreed to implement “extensive, company-wide safeguards” to prevent future accidental releases of hazardous chemicals from its facilities. -
Chesapeake subsidiary to pay $3.2M civil penalty to resolve Clean Water Act violations
WASHINGTON - A subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy, the nation’s second largest natural gas producer, will spend an estimated $6.5 million to restore sites damaged by unauthorized discharges of fill material into streams and wetlands. -
Supreme Court overturns $30M Harrison Co. award against insurers
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DuPont settles EPA allegations for $800K
CHARLESTON — The federal Environmental Protection Agency has announced that E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, otherwise known as DuPont, has agreed to settle alleged Clean Air Act violations at the company’s Washington Works Facility. -
Pfizer removes dozens of McDowell Co. Lipitor lawsuits to federal court
The federal courthouse in Bluefield -
Ceredo man accuses Huntington Police Department of excessive force
The Jean Dean Public Safety Building, home to the Huntington Police Department -
SC will decide if $53M punitive damages award against insurers is too much
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PERSONNEL FILE: Fifteen admitted to practice in West Virginia
CHARLESTON - On June 4, 2013, 15 lawyers were admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia during a ceremony before the Supreme Court of Appeals. -
Clarksburg woman files slip-and-fall against Walmart
CLARKSBURG - A Clarksburg woman is suing over claims that unsafe conditions at a Walmart Supercenter caused her to slip and fall. -
Judge asked to dismiss lawsuit over picture woman says is Abe Lincoln on deathbed
The picture Ernestine Glessner claims is Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed.