Introducing the Lawyers & Leaders Class of 2026

Legal professionals in West Virginia are making an impact both in and out of the courtroom. Their service extends beyond their legal work; whether it be through educating the next generation, giving back to their communities or bringing creativity to the profession, they continuously serve as a reminder of how important advocacy is.
The People’s Lawyer

Oftentimes as American citizens and voters, we get caught up in the fervor and fanfare national elections illicit while neglecting the meaningful and significant impact local and state elections have on our daily lives.
Recovery Through the Courts

Family Treatment Court (FTC) is a specialized court that focuses on long-term recovery for parents who are involved in the child welfare system. The main goal of this court is to allow the parents to receive the help they need while safely and permanently reunifying them with their children.
Bold Flavor, Refined Taste

At 404 Market Street in Parkersburg, a new chapter of dining is taking shape. Huffman’s Prime Steakhouse, the newest restaurant created by Zak Huffman, is bringing an elevated culinary experience downtown.
Magic in the Mountains of Switzerland

Being cost-conscious and striving to take many once-in-a-lifetime vacations, my travel destinations are usually chosen based on cheap flights that often get me and my husband there in shoulder season.
Closing West Virginia’s Legal Desert Gap

For anyone faced with appearing in court, access to an attorney is a bare necessity. For many people living in legal deserts, this access is limited due to a lack of help in their community.