PERSONNEL FILE: Nick Casey elected treasurer of ABA

CHARLESTON - Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins PLLC would like to congratulate its managing member Nick Casey on becoming Treasurer-Elect of the American Bar Association. Casey was elected to this post and began serving during the ABA's Annual Meeting last week.

As Treasurer-Elect, Casey will serve the national association as a member or a liaison to various internal entities including the executive committee, audit committee, retirement program and endowment. Casey will assume the full role as Treasurer beginning in August 2014.

Founded in 1878, the American Bar Association is one of the world's largest voluntary professional organizations, with nearly 400,000 members and more than 3,500 internal or related entities. It is committed to serving its members, improving the legal profession, eliminating bias and enhancing diversity, and advancing the rule of law throughout the United States and around the world. The ABA also supports the legal profession with practical resources for legal professionals and works to improve the administration of justice, accredit law schools, establish model ethical codes, and more.

"We congratulate Nick on being elevated to this distinguished national position, and we know he will serve with integrity, leadership and accountability," Martin Glasser said on behalf of the law firm. "Nick's involvement with the ABA's leadership will ensure that the views of West Virginia's legal community will be considered on important policy matters that come before the ABA."

Casey has over 35 years of legal experience in business development matters, financing and government relations. He was certified as a Certified Public Accountant in 1979.

Casey earned his J.D. from West Virginia University College of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Kentucky. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, and various United States District Courts and Circuit Courts in the State of West Virginia. Casey is listed in Best Lawyers in America in government relations.

Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins has been representing clients for more than 40 years in the areas of Energy (natural gas, coal), Business and corporation law, Real estate and title, Commercial and business litigation, Health care , Corporate bankruptcy and Alternative dispute resolution.

The law firm has offices in Charleston, Morgantown, and Columbus, Ohio. It also maintains an active government relations practice, representing clients before the West Virginia Legislature and in Washington D.C. The government relations practice is LGCR Government Solutions, LLC - http://www.lgcrgovernmentsolutions.com.

For more information about Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins, go to www.lgcr.com.