The newly released edition of Chambers USA 2014 recognized six Robinson & McElwee attorneys as “Leaders in their Field” for their practices in West Virginia:
- David Higgins for Corporate/Commercial
- David Yaussy for Natural Resources: Environment
- Douglas McElwee for Real Estate
- Kent George for Real Estate
- Joseph Price for Labor & Employment
- Timothy Miller for Natural Resources and Litigation: General Commercial
Robinson & McElwee was also recognized as a leading firm in three practice categories in West Virginia: Corporate/Commercial, Natural Resources and Real Estate.
Chambers USA ranks the leading firms and attorneys in a wide range of practice areas by conducting in-depth, client-focused research. The results are published each year in a guide that serves as a legal resource for industry-leading companies and organizations. Rankings are assessed on criteria such as technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness/astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities that the client considers relevant.
Formed in 1983, Robinson & McElwee is a corporate and defense law firm based in Charleston, W.V., with offices in Clarksburg and Wheeling, W.V and Alliance, O.H. The firm’s practice is multifaceted and includes litigation, corporate law, natural resources law, labor and employment law, utility law, bankruptcy, commercial real estate development, environmental law, state and local taxation, estate planning and administration, commercial transactions and government relations.