Craig Beeson Named Firm’s Newest Member

Robinson & McElwee PLLC announced the addition of Craig Beeson as its newest member on Monday.  Mr. Beeson accepted the firm’s invitation to membership after previously serving as an associate at the firm since 2008. Mr. Beeson’s practice primarily focuses on general civil litigation, including cases involving chemical and asbestos exposure, products liability claims, “deliberate…

Town of Richwood First Small Town to File Suit Against Drug Distributors

Charles “Rusty” Webb will be representing the Town of Richwood in a lawsuit against three distributors of opioid drugs, similar to the case recently settled by the State of West Virginia for $47 million. The lawsuit, will be filed against AmerisourceBergen Drug Co., Cardinal Health Inc., and McKesson Corporation, alleges that the defendants have caused…

Shepherd to Host a Summit on Improving the State’s Economy

Shepherd University is hosting a summit on Saturday, March 18, 2017, that will explore how to improve the state’s economy. “Reinventing West Virginia: Respecting the Heritage and Realizing the Future” will address ways different sectors can work together on how jobs, education, technology, energy, and tourism impact the economy. “This summit has been designed to…