State of West Virginia
Recent News About State of West Virginia
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*** Byrd p1 art for 7/5 issue
The wreath next to Sen. Robert C. Byrd's statue in the state Capitol rotunda has 92 red roses representing the length of his life, 57 white roses honoring his years of public service in the U.S. Congress, and a blue ribbon acknowledges his love for the state of West Virginia. (Photos courtesy of the West Virginia Legislature) -
PERSONNEL FILE: Allen Guthrie & Thomas honored by Chambers USA
CHARLESTON -- Chambers & Partners, legal publishers have issued their Chambers USA 2010 Client Guide. Allen Guthrie & Thomas was honored as one of only four firms in the state of West Virginia listed as a tier one General Commercial Litigation firm. -
PERSONNEL FILE: 18 lawyers admitted to practice in W.Va.
CHARLESTON -- Eighteen lawyers were admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia during a ceremony before the Supreme Court of Appeals on June 24. -
PERSONNEL FILE: 12 lawyers admitted to practice in W.Va.
CHARLESTON -- The following lawyers were admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia during a ceremony before the Supreme Court of Appeals on June 1. -
W.Va. legal community mourns Byrd
Byrd CHARLESTON -- Members of the West Virginia legal community are mourning the death of U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd. -
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
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CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
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Medical practice, owner sue Alpha Technologies for negligence
WINFIELD -- A medical practice and its owner are suing Alpha Technologies for negligence after they came it unlawfully concealed and withheld backups from the computer system. -
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
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Disbarred Mingo attorney indicted for wire fraud
HUNTINGTON -- A disbarred Mingo County attorney has been indicted on fraud charges stemming from his work on court-appointed cases. -
Lincoln man says debt suit belongs back in circuit court
HUNTINGTON -- A man claims his lawsuit against a debt collector belongs in circuit court because it is not clear how much debt he owes. -
McGraw settles suit against collection agency
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has announced a settlement with an Ohio-based collection agency. -
CIVIL FILINGS: Lincoln County
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Man sues state for battery by trooper
CHARLESTON -- A McDowell County man is suing the state of West Virginia after he claims he was battered by a state trooper. -
Legislature backs McGraw's settlement plan
McGraw CHARLESTON -- State Attorney General Darrell McGraw and the Legislature are on the same page when it comes to how to spend part of a $22.5 million settlement with Eli Lilly & Co. -
FPCWV hosting CLE about nonprofits on Friday
CHARLESTON -- The Supreme Court of the United States' landmark decision in Citizens United v. FEC, has generated discussion everywhere from the office water cooler to the State of the Union address. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Ruggier becomes equity member of PFFBP
Ruggier CHARLESTON -– Duane Ruggier II has become an equity member of the Pullin, Fowler, Flanagan, Brown & Poe law firm.