PERSONNEL FILE: Victorson appointed by W.Va. SC to committee

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals recently appointed Jackson Kelly PLLC attorney Michael B. Victorson to participate in a comprehensive review of the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure as a member of a select committee.

Victorson and the five other committee members will analyze the rules to determine whether they should be updated and will submit recommendations to the court by Jan. 7, 2014.

Victorson is the Leader of the firm's Pharmaceutical, Toxic Tort and Product Liability Practice Group. His practice is focused in the areas of complex and mass litigation, including class actions, in both state and federal courts.

Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm representing leading global corporations, national companies, entrepreneurs and individuals in areas of law such as environmental, business, labor and employment, federal and state workers’ compensation, civil litigation and occupational safety and health. The firm has offices in Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.