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Senate approves business court plan
3/10/2010 4:00 PM By John O'Brien  -Statehouse Bureau

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CHARLESTON - The state Senate on Wednesday gave its approval to a bill that would allow the state Supreme Court to create business courts in certain districts.

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• Justices rule that pension loans must be repaid
  3/11/2010 9:45 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau

  CHARLESTON - School employees who borrowed on their pensions must fully repay the Consolidated Public Retirement Board even if they trimmed other debts through bankruptcy, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decided.
  
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  PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly attorney invited to join Brownfields Group
  3/11/2010 9:30 AM  

  CHARLESTON -- Jackson Kelly attorney Gale Rubrecht recently was invited to become a member of the Advisory Team to the West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center at Marshall University (MUBAC).
  
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• 2010 West Virginia Small Business Award winners announced
  3/11/2010 8:20 AM  

  CLARKSBURG -- Judy K. McCauley, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's West Virginia District Office has announced the 2010 West Virginia Small Business award recipients.
  
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• Federal jury finds fraud on part of asbestos lawyers
  3/11/2010 8:00 AM By John O'Brien 

  NATCHEZ, Miss. (Legal Newsline) - A federal jury decided Monday that two Mississippi lawyers committed fraud against a railroad company they sued in a pair of asbestos lawsuits.
  
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• Huddleston Bolen to host Business4Breakfast seminar March 24
  3/11/2010 7:55 AM  

  HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston and Bolen will host a Business4Breakfast seminar in Huntington titled, "Business questions you always wanted to ask a lawyer but didn't want to pay for" on March 24 from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. at Huddleston Bolen's Huntington office at 611 Third Ave.
  
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• PERSONNEL FILE: 21 Steptoe & Johnson attorneys ranked as 'Leaders in their Field'
  3/11/2010 7:52 AM  

  CLARKSBURG -- Chambers USA has named 21 Steptoe & Johnson attorneys "Leaders in their Field" for 2010.
  
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  PERSONNEL FILE: Wilmoth elected secretary of board of W.Va. Independent Colleges and Universities
  3/11/2010 7:00 AM  

  WHEELING -- Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that William D. Wilmoth has been elected Secretary of the board of the West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities.
  
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• Charleston attorney gets contempt order from Justices
  3/10/2010 2:55 PM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau

  CHARLESTON - Charleston attorney Scott Palmer Mason, who neglected a prisoner's appeal and stiffed the state Supreme Court, earned a contempt order.
  
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• Charles Town man sues couple for injuries
  3/10/2010 2:52 PM By Kyla Asbury  -Jefferson Bureau

  CHARLES TOWN -- A man is suing a Charles Town couple for injuries he sustained when he fell on their sidewalk.
  
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• Man sues Silver City Nightclub, others after bar fight
  3/10/2010 2:50 PM By Kyla Asbury  -Cabell Bureau

  HUNTINGTON -- A Kentucky man who claims he was beaten at a Huntington night club is suing three individuals, Allied Realty Co., and Silver City Nightclub.
  
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• Woman sues St. Mary's Medical Center, employee for injuries
  3/10/2010 2:47 PM By Kyla Asbury  -Cabell Bureau
• McDowell Co. woman sues Cabell Huntington Hospital, others for medical malpractice
  3/10/2010 2:47 PM By Kyla Asbury  -Cabell Bureau
• Man sues Capitol One Auto Finance, Sentry Credit for violations of the Consumer Credit and Protection Act
  3/10/2010 9:45 AM By Kyla Asbury  -Cabell Bureau
• Man says his pacemaker wasn't activated
  3/9/2010 7:58 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Ohio Bureau
• Man sues Ky. law firm over debt collection letter
  3/9/2010 7:54 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Monongalia Bureau
• Former employee sues PJ's Preschool & Daycare for wrongful termination
  3/9/2010 7:00 PM By Kyla Asbury  -Kanawha Bureau
• Woman sues over collection calls at work
  3/9/2010 5:57 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• W.Va. voters want candidates to use taxpayer money, poll shows
  3/9/2010 11:23 AM By John O'Brien  -Statehouse Bureau
• Charleston attorney sues Mercedes-Benz for breach of contract
  3/8/2010 10:45 AM By Kyla Asbury  -Kanawha Bureau
• Son sues Alex Energy, CAMC for father's death
  3/8/2010 10:31 AM By Kyla Asbury  -Kanawha Bureau

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