CHARLESTON — Attorney Charles R. “Rusty” Webb of the Webb Law Centre has been selected to join the top trial lawyers in the country as a member of the Distinguished Justice Advocates (DJA) Charter, an honor given to fewer than 1 percent of attorneys nationwide. Webb is the first West Virginia attorney to be extended membership into this group.
MORGANTOWN -- Jennifer L. Bauer, a third-year law student at West Virginia University, was recently published by the Institute for Human Rights and Business, an international human rights organization.
Attorney and WVU professor Rochelle "Rocky" Goodwin was recently recognized in WV Living Magazine as one of 50 Wonder Women of 2016 and she recently answered questions about her career for West Virginia Record.
An unprecedented amount of outside money was poured into the election for the West Virginia Attorney General election to shore up incumbent Patrick Morrisey’s position.
MORGANTOWN -- Donald Trump’s presidency is unlikely to usher in big changes to federal labor law as the president-elect does not have a history of union bashing, according to a law professor at West Virginia University.
CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a decision by a Monongalia County judge Oct. 26 in a case involving the taxation and valuation of a West Virginia University (WVU) apartment complex.
MORGANTOWN – A new partnership between West Virginia University and China Shenhua Energy Co. is expected to promote discoveries that could provide cleaner, cheaper energy to countries across the globe.
Bryan Stevenson, a nationally-recognized activist and author, will speak at West Virginia University as part of the school’s David C. Hardesty Jr. Festival of Ideas and the 2016-17 Campus Read.
Sarah A. Smith, executive vice president, development and communications at SLS Land & Energy Development, has been honored as one of West Virginia Living magazine’s Wonder Women Class of 2016.
MORGANTOWN – A West Virginia University law professor hopes members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee who heard his testimony earlier this month will stop talking about the so-called "War on Coal" and concentrate instead on West Virginia's economic good.
MORGANTOWN -- New director Carrie White has been on the job at LaunchLab at West Virginia University since Aug. 15 and more than 150 students have taken advantage of the facility, the university reports.
MORGANTOWN — Whether it’s an inventor looking up the competition or a history buff interested in archived records, a West Virginia University resource center helps unravel the mystery of U.S. patents and trademarks.
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin recently named attorney and former West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Taunja Willis-Miller as one of the newest members of the West Virginia University Board of Governors.
HUNTINGTON – The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia heard arguments at Marshall University on Sept. 20. The hearings included three cases and were open for the public.