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May. 15, 2008 | West Virginia's Legal Journal
 
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Former legislator, others sued over teacher retirement plan
5/15/2008 12:15 PM
By Steve Korris -Marshall Bureau

CHARLESTON -- Former West Virginia legislator Ramona Cerra and other prominent persons tricked school employees into changing their retirement plans, according to a suit filed earlier this week.
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Cabell County getting new circuit judge; McGraw wins in Wyoming
5/15/2008 12:15 PM
By Cara Bailey -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - A Cabell County assistant prosecutor will have a new seat in the courtroom move after being elected as the county's newest circuit court judge.

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Workman
Workman's primary showing impressive, analyst says
5/15/2008 12:15 PM
By Chris Dickerson -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - One local political observer says Margaret Workman should feel especially good about her strong showing in the Democratic primary race for Supreme Court.

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Greear
Greear ready to take on McGraw
5/15/2008 11:30 AM
By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - After winning his primary election battle, Dan Greear is ready to take on incumbent Darrell McGraw to become state Attorney General.

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Assistant Kanawha County Public Defender Meshea Poore takes a moment to analyze the returns in her race for the 31st House of Delegates race against incumbent Carrie Webster in Tuesday's primary election. Though the final tally gave Webster the victory, Poore wanted to wait until all challenged ballots were counted before conceding defeat. (Photo by Lawrence J. Smith)
Poore to await canvass before conceding
5/15/2008 8:30 AM
By Lawrence Smith -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - Though the tally shows her down by more than 100 votes, a Charleston attorney says she wants to wait until challenged ballots are counted before conceding defeat in her bid for House of Delegates.

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Family Court: A shocker in Wood, and nail-biter and blowout in Kanawha
5/15/2008 8:25 AM
By Lawrence Smith -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - In the race for family law judge, Tuesday's election saw one incumbent judge with family clout defeated in Wood County while another incumbent judge in Kanawha County beat two opponents to barely win a second term on the bench.

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YOUR LEGAL WRITES: Oh, the places you could go
5/14/2008 6:00 PM
By Kathryn E. Brown
Typically, law firm retreats are reserved for attorneys and a few higher ranking members of management. But in some larger firms in even larger markets, non-legal administrators are sent away to plan for the year ahead.

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Crislip
Crislip named Fellow of the West Virginia Bar Foundation
5/14/2008 5:30 PM
CHARLESTON -- Stephen R. Crislip received the honor of being recognized a Fellow of the West Virginia Bar Foundation at its 10th annual Fellows Dinner on April 24.

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Workman
Workman, Ketchum top Maynard in Supreme Court battle
5/13/2008 11:59 AM
By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - Former Justice Margaret Workman and Huntington attorney Menis Ketchum earned the two Democratic nods Tuesday for seats on the state Supreme Court, relegating current Chief Justice Spike Maynard to third place.

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Maynard
Maynard info won't be released before primary
5/12/2008 2:48 PM
By John O'Brien -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - A circuit judge on Monday denied The Associated Press' wish to hammer out issues surrounding a denied request for a log of state Supreme Court Chief Justice Spike Maynard's e-mails and phone calls before Tuesday's primary election.

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Powerful sprinkler injured woman, suit claims
5/12/2008 11:30 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - A Putnam County woman has filed a suit against a local greenhouse after she was injured when the force of a water sprinkler knocked her to the ground.

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Doctor to blame for mother's problems, suit claims
5/12/2008 11:25 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau

Raleigh man says he was injured on mine job
5/12/2008 11:20 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau

Nicholas woman files asbestos suit for late husband
5/12/2008 11:15 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau

Putnam man names 31 companies in asbestos suit
5/12/2008 11:10 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau

110 insurers on workers' comp list
5/12/2008 11:00 AM
By Steve Korris -Kanawha Bureau

Mailers make mock McGraw memos
5/12/2008 7:00 AM
By John O'Brien -Kanawha Bureau

Whittaker business sued for not paying gas bill
5/9/2008 8:00 AM
By Chris Dickerson -Putnam Bureau

Justices recommend settlement in bridge death suit
5/9/2008 8:00 AM
By Steve Korris -Statehouse Bureau

Thomas, heart doctor sued for malpractice
5/9/2008 7:55 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau

CAMC, elevator company named in lawsuit
5/9/2008 7:50 AM
By Cara Bailey -Kanawha Bureau


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Whittaker business sued for not paying gas bill
Powerful sprinkler injured woman, suit claims
Maynard info won't be released before primary
Mailers make mock McGraw memos
Putnam man names 31 companies in asbestos suit

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