November 16, 2012 - Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced the appointment of Martinsburg attorney, Michael Douglas Lorensen, as Circuit Judge for the 23rd Judicial Circuit serving Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties... June 28, 2012 - Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court of the United States' ruling to uphold the individual insurance requirement of the Affordable Health Care Act (ACA)... February 02, 2012 - Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced the Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission will begin receiving applications immediately for the vacancy in the First Judicial Circuit serving Brooke, Hancock and Ohio Counties... April 28, 2010 - The State Law Library will host a brown bag lunch at 12 p.m. on May 3 to commemorate Law Day. Law Day was... April 22, 2010 - Students from two schools will perform mock trial scripts they wrote as part of West Virginia Law Adventure... March 17, 2010 - The State Law Library will host Legal Aid Pro Bono Supervising Attorney Catherine Eckley as she conducts a one-hour low-income taxpayer clinic at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24.... February 24, 2010 - The LAWS program that had been scheduled for March 30 in Moundsville has been cancelled due to the high number of school days missed this year because of snow in the Northern... November 18, 2009 - For the second year, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia is hosting a press conference during National Adoption Month to promote awareness of the thousands of children in foster care in the state and nation who are... October 21, 2009 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The State Law Library is sponsoring a free informational session on long-term health care at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 24.... October 20, 2009 - CHARLESTON, W.Va.. Supreme Court Chief Justice Brent D. Benjamin today was to make the second of several speeches to regional meetings of the West Virginia State Bar.... October 20, 2009 - West Virginia received one of the top grades in a national review of the way states appoint attorneys to represent the interests of children in abuse and neglect juvenile court proceedings... September 15, 2009 - The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and Marshall University are hosting a panel discussion on Blogging and the Potential Limits of the First Amendment at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, in the Joan C. Edwards... August 25, 2009 - A 27-minute documentary about the history of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the Supreme Court Chamber designed by... July 21, 2009 - Family Court Judge K. Bruce Lazenby and his staff will be riding the circuit on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, traveling by train to hear cases in another county.... July 16, 2009 - The State Law Library will present a free educational workshop on basic legal research at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 22. Explanations of how to research common legal topics, methods of... |