Head of Global Policy, Mylan By Kristen Uppercue A few months after being hired by Mylan, Marcie McClintic Coates was visiting with her husband’s grandmother when she proudly showed McClintic Coates that the cost of her blood pressure medication had just been cut by almost $75, thanks to a new generic version available on the…
Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP By Maggie Hatfield Jill Cranston Rice, partner at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, is the epitome of a mover and shaker. “I am naturally motivated, and I think I am a motivator,” she says. “I have a ton of energy, and I like to think it’s contagious.” These attributes, along with…
Partner, Bowles Rice LLP By Jean Hardiman Tom Lane is a name that means different things to different people. Many know him for the trusted counsel he provides as a partner with Bowles Rice LLP, others for his work on Charleston City Council, where he served for 32 years. Meanwhile, lawyers practicing throughout the country…
Partner, Holcomb + Ward, LLP, and Representative, State of Georgia By Katlin Swisher From the military to the statehouse, Scott Holcomb’s legal career has been defined by public service. After graduating from West Virginia University (WVU) College of Law in 1997, Holcomb began his career as a lawyer in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s…
President and Owner, Hicks Resolutions and Ellerbee Enterprises, Inc. By Jamie Null By the time he had reached the ninth grade, Elliot Hicks knew he wanted to be a lawyer. The Charleston native, now the president and owner of Hicks Resolutions and Ellerbee Enterprises, Inc., was inspired to make a difference in the world during…
Managing Member, Jackson Kelly PLLC By Kristen Uppercue Growing up, Ellen Cappellanti’s father encouraged her to earn her keep and be financially independent. This motivated her to explore many different careers like travel agent, mortician, oceanographer and physician. Cappellanti, a native of Morgantown, WV, decided to pursue a biology major during her undergraduate studies at…