Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that 20 of the firm’s attorneys were recognized in the 2014 edition of West Virginia Super Lawyers magazine. This number represents a remarkably high proportion of Spilman honorees when compared to the overall percentage of lawyers recognized within each state.
No more than 5 percent of a state’s lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers list, and less than 2.5 percent of a state’s lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list. Sixteen percent of West Virginia-based Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers list, and 5 percent were named to the Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list.
The following Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers list:
- Samuel M. Brock, III
- Kevin L. Carr
- James S. Crockett, Jr.
- Eric W. Iskra
- Bruce M. Jacobs
- Eric E. Kinder
- Neva G. Lusk
- Joyce F. Ofsa
- Don C.A. Parker
- Niall A. Paul
- Sharon L. Potter
- Arch W. Riley, Jr.
- Grant P.H. Shuman
- James A. Walls
- Charles L. Woody
Additionally, the following Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list:
- Andrew P. Arbogast
- Angela L. Beblo
- Amy King Condaras
- Kelly B. Griffith
- Ellen J. Vance
The objective of the Super Lawyers selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice areas that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and consumers in the search for legal counsel. Methodology includes a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research.
About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, regional law firm serving local, regional, national and international businesses. Now in its 150th year, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, West Virginia; Roanoke, Virginia; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. For more information please visit www.spilmanlaw.com.
