Allan N. Karlin
Founder and Attorney, Allan N. Karlin & Associates By Kevin Duvall Since beginning his career at Legal Aid of West Virginia in 1974, Allan Karlin, founder and attorney of Allan N. Karlin & Associates, has committed decades of work to representing the victims of injustice and those denied fundamental rights. “If making a lot of […]
William Ihlenfeld
Managing Partner, Bailey & Glasser LLP By Katlin Swisher William Ihlenfeld, managing partner at Bailey & Glasser LLP, has had an exciting career during which he has left an indelible mark on West Virginia and its communities. As a U.S. attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, he learned to be a problem solver, […]
Karen Hamrick Miller
Attorney at Law, Miller & Amos By Jean Hardiman As West Virginia’s first female labor and employment attorney to open her own practice, Karen Miller sat in her small office and turned down all cases outside of that field until she built the kind of practice she wanted—one established through careful selection and trust. “It […]
Cheryl L. Henderson
Owner and Attorney, Henderson, Henderson & Staples, LC By Kevin Duvall Cheryl Henderson, owner and attorney of the Huntington-based firm Henderson, Henderson & Staples, LC, has seen the value of both hard work and overcoming adversity throughout her legal career as a law student, practicing attorney, municipal city judge and long-time member of the Mountain […]
Katherine Garvey
Director, Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic, West Virginia University College of Law By Blair Dowler Growing up right outside of Kansas City, MO, Katherine Garvey’s life was shaped by a rural environment surrounded by clean, swimmable water, productive farms and healthy forests. “I’ve always had an appreciation for the natural environment and believe […]
Hughes Lecture to Bring Top Selling Author David Sheff to Campus
“David Sheff is a skilled journalist on an urgent mission. He prevailed over the anger and hopelessness he felt at his son’s affliction by calling upon great reserves of love and discipline to investigate what might help…” — New York Times Best-selling author David Sheff, who wrote the memoir, “Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through […]
