MORGANTOWN – Steptoe & Johnson has announced that member William E. Galeota has been inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
CHARLESTON – Leadership West Virginia has announced a “Moving West Virginia Forward: Reclaiming Our State” Leadership Conference will be held Oct. 15–16 at the Erickson Alumni Center on the campus of West Virginia University in Morgantown.
FALLING WATERS – West Virginia's governor is proposing our next year's State Budget, and that proposal recommends siphoning off another $100 million from our "Rainy Day" fund in order to deal with an ongoing budget shortfall.
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is cautioning football fans to be alert when buying tickets to upcoming games from individuals and third-party resellers.
SUMMERSVILLE -- A Birch River couple says their four-year-old suffered a ruptured spleen after a doctor at their local medical center failed to diagnose the condition.
SOUTH CHARLESTON – A local attorney and her husband have started a business that they hope combines college loyalty and exercise into “the ultimate celebration of school spirit.”
CHARLESTON — Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC has announced that attorney Staci N. Criswell has joined the firm as Counsel, adding significant depth to the firm’s robust Private Client Services Industry Group.
WHEELING -- Bordas & Bordas has announced a staff member's recent appointment to Wheeling’s Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) Board of Directors.
CHARLESTON - West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has announced a $950,000 settlement on Monday with three financial institutions that allegedly rigged bids, fixed prices and manipulated the markets for municipal derivatives.
CHARLESTON -- Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has announced the appointments of Robert E. Richardson as Circuit Judge for the 11thJudicial Circuit and Miki Thompson as Circuit Judge for the 30th Judicial Circuit.
MORGANTOWN -- A program between West Virginia University’s College of Law and School of Medicine has received formal recognition from the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership.
MORGANTOWN —The West Virginia University College of Law has been ranked a top law school for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.
CHARLESTON -- The Supreme Court will hear four cases originally scheduled for March 4 at West Virginia University School of Law and will judge the school’s annual George C. Baker Cup moot court competition in Charleston instead of Morgantown.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Former West Virginia University running back Shawne Alston is suing the NCAA and five major conferences after he claims they conspired to fix the value of athletic scholarships and prevent them from covering the actual cost of attendance.
CHARLESTON – Jackson Kelly Managing Member Michael D. Foster recently had the honor of presenting the Jackson Kelly/John L. McClaugherty Law Scholarship to first-year West Virginia University law student Ben Hogan.