News from December 2011
Northern Panhandle firms set up Marcellus Shale hotline for landowners
Guida WEIRTON -- With new Marcellus Shale law coming into play, landowners have to learn new rules and regulations in addition to the standard issues that go along with working with such exploration.
Marshall professor writes digital forensics book
Sammons HUNTINGTON – A Marshall University professor of computer and information technology has written a book about digital forensics in order to provide a foundation in the digital forensics field.
McGraw sues insurer, body shop for fixing vehicles with bad parts
McGraw CHARLESTON - West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is suing Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and a St. Albans frame and body shop for allegedly repairing vehicles with junkyard parts.
CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County
Dec. 8
CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County
Oct. 31
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
Dec. 6
CIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County
Dec. 12
CIVIL FILINGS: Mason County
Nov. 18
CIVIL FILINGS: Ohio County
Nov. 14
CIVIL FILINGS: Jackson County
Nov. 16
Rockefeller: Small businesses to get $2,500 in health insurance savings
Rockefeller WASHINGTON -– More than 4,200 small businesses in West Virginia insured by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield are getting insurance premium savings this month because of a key health care provision authored by U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller.
Charleston lawyer 'networking' with reality TV for casting
Webb CHARLESTON -- Charleston attorney Charles R. "Rusty" Webb is "networking" with a reality TV casting director to provide persons who fit the casting director's needs for new programming.
PERSONNEL FILE: Hess joins Nelson Mullins' Huntington office
Hess HUNTINGTON -- Jenna E. Hess has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough as an associate attorney in its Huntington office.
PERSONNEL FILE: Webb elected national chair of AAJ Family Law Section
Webb CHARLESTON -- Charleston attorney Charles R. "Rusty" Webb of the Webb Law Firm was elected national Chair of the Family Law Section of the American Association for Justice (formerly known as ATLA) at its convention in New York.
PERSONNEL FILE: Littler Mendelson opens first W.Va. office
Linn MORGANTOWN -- Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the nation's largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has opened its 53rd office and first in West Virginia in Morgantown.
PERSONNEL FILE: Case joins Allan Karlin & Associates
Case MORGANTOWN -- Harrison Case has joined the law firm of Allan N. Karlin & Associates in Morgantown, following a two-year clerkship with Judge Irene M. Keeley of the United States District Court in Clarksburg.
PERSONNEL FILE: Cline, Pickens join Spilman
Cline CHARLESTON -— The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle have announced that Jane L. Cline and Mary Jane Pickens have joined the firm's Charleston office.