WEST VIRGINIA RECORD

CHARLESTON -- Huddleston Bolen has launched a new blog titled The Energy Connection.

The blog provides current news, analysis, and information to construction, transportation, environmental, and other companies that serve the region's energy sector. It is provided free to clients and others in the industry by Huddleston Bolen's Energy Services Group.

A link to the blog is available at www.huddlestonbolen.com/blog.

Huddleston Bolen's Energy Services Group is based in the firm's Charleston office. It is a multidisciplinary, multi-office practice focused on meeting the legal needs of companies serving energy producers.

Huddleston Bolen has served clients in the energy industry for over a century. The firm's clients include construction and transportation companies, engineering and environmental firms, insurers, and mineral rights holding companies, as well as coal, oil, and natural gas producers.

"Energy producers and the companies that support them are vital to our region," said Kevin Nelson, manager of the firm's Charleston, WV office. "The Energy Connection was created to be a practical resource to serve the many businesses that are driving our economy," he said.

The Energy Connection is authored and managed by Mike Addair, Sara Johnson and Patrick White; lawyers in the firm's Charleston office.

Addair represents transportation, construction, and energy businesses in the areas of products liability, mass torts, toxic torts, deliberate intent litigation, professional liability, personal injury, and general insurance defense.

Johnson represents businesses in litigation, class action and mass torts, and real estate matters.

White defends energy companies, construction contractors, transportation companies, and others in professional liability defense, construction law, transportation law, and all areas of insurance law.

Huddleston Bolen is a law firm with 50 attorneys practicing in offices located in Huntington and Charleston, West Virginia and Ashland and Louisville, Kentucky. The firm, founded in 1871, represents clients in many practice groups, including banking and finance, health care, insurance, labor and employment, litigation, natural resources, real estate, transportation, and trusts and estates.

For more information, visit www.huddlestonbolen.com.