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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

A 27-minute documentary about the history of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the Supreme Court Chamber designed by

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.

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

In response to the sluggish economy, recent lay-offs, and graduating high school and college students entering the job market, the State Law Library will offer a free R sum Writing Workshop at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 3.

Drug offenders sentenced to community service with the Boone County Office of the Logan Regional Day Report/Drug Court are working with the Boone

Mercer County Circuit Judge Omar Aboulhosn will act as a tour guide for two groups of elementary school students who will visit the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver this month

The Supreme Court of Appeals Law Library will host a combined informational workshop on bicycle and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, in the State Law Library.

. Mason County Magistrate Cheryl Ross is hosting eighth grade students from two schools at the Mason County Courthouse this week in honor of Law Day.

Law Day was proclaimed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958 as a day to reflect on the role of law in the founding of our country and to recognize its importance for society. The theme for 2009 is a Legacy of Liberty: Celebrating Lincoln s Bicent...

A free workshop on The Services of Legal Aid of West Virginia will be presented at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28, in the State Law Library. The event is sponsored by the State Law Library and Adrienne Worthy, the executive director of Legal Aid of W...

Governor Joe Manchin III today appointed Justice Thomas McHugh to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia created by the March 20 death of Justice Joseph Albright. Justice McHugh had been sitting by designation as Senio...

Students from three schools will perform mock trial scripts they wrote as part of West Virginia Law Adventure, the Supreme Court s program for middle school students, during the finale of this year s pilot project, beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, March...

Judge Gary L. Johnson is scheduled to receive the 2009 Commissioner s Award from the federal Administration on Children, Youth and Families on Thursday, April 2, 2009, during the Seventeenth National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect in Atlanta....

An innovative collaboration between the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the West Virginia State Police, the FBI, and more than two dozen other state, federal, and private entities is responsible for the creation of West Virginia's Domestic ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Joseph P. Albright died Friday evening, March 20, 2009, at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian of complications of esophageal cancer. He was 70. He was born in Wood County, W...