Bowles Rice Attorneys Featured in 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
Charleston, West Virginia – Forty-four Bowles Rice attorneys from five of the firm’s offices – Charleston, Martinsburg, Morgantown and Parkersburg, West Virginia and Southpointe (Canonsburg), Pennsylvania – have been named to the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Attorneys Ben Thomas and Brock Malcolm have been named to the list for the first time this year.
Those recognized in Charleston include:
- J. Mark Adkins – Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking and Finance; Litigation – Construction
- Julia A. Chincheck – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Lynn S. Clarke – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Mark B. D’Antoni – Corporate Law; Real Estate Law
- Charles B. Dollison – Mining Law; Oil and Gas Law
- F. Thomas Graff, Jr. – Administrative / Regulatory Law; Corporate Law; Energy Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Natural Resources Law; Oil and Gas Law
- Roger G. Hanshaw – Energy Law; Energy Regulatory Law; Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
- Ronda L. Harvey – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Richard R. Heath, Jr. – Government Relations
- Thomas A. Heywood – Corporate Law; Government Relations; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Roger D. Hunter – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Diana Leigh Jacobs – Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- J. Thomas Lane – Energy Law; Litigation – Real Estate; Mining Law; Natural Resources Law; Oil and Gas Law; Real Estate Law
- Ellen Maxwell-Hoffman – Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Stuart A. McMillan – Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation – First Amendment; Media Law
- David A. Mohler – Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Marc A. Monteleone – Construction Law; Corporate Law; Oil and Gas Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- Sandra M. Murphy – Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Governance Law; Corporate Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
- Corey L. Palumbo – Litigation – Insurance
- George A. Patterson, III – Oil and Gas Law
- Howard E. Seufer, Jr. – Education Law
- Camden P. Siegrist – Corporate Law; Public Finance Law
- Melody A. Simpson – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Nonprofit/Charities Law
- Amy J. Tawney – Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Law
- Benjamin R. Thomas – Banking and Finance Law
- Kenneth E. Webb, Jr. – Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Construction
Those recognized in Martinsburg include:
- Michael E. Caryl – Corporate Law; Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Tax Law; Trust and Estates
- David A. DeJarnett – Corporate Law; Litigation – Trusts and Estates; Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Nonprofit/Charities Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- Stephen M. Mathias – Real Estate Law
- Charles F. Printz, Jr. – Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Construction; Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Floyd McKinley Sayre – Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Municipal Law
Those recognized in Morgantown include:
- Chelsea V. Brown – Litigation – Health Care; Litigation - Insurance
- Kimberly S. Croyle – Education Law
- Robert W. Dinsmore – Natural Resources Law; Real Estate Law
- Brock Malcolm – Health Care Law
- Julie A. Moore – Litigation – Labor and Employment
- C. Seth Wilson – Energy Law
Those recognized in Parkersburg include:
- Robert L. Bays – Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Steven R. Hardman – Real Estate Law
- Richard A. Hudson – Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- Robert J. Kent – Litigation – Insurance; Litigation – Labor and Employment
- J. Breckenridge Martin – Energy Law
Those recognized in our Southpointe office in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania include:
- K. Bradley Mellor – Construction Law; Litigation – Construction
- Michael Proctor – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Best Lawyers recognition is compiled annually by geographic region and practice areas. Lawyers are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional experience and ability. They undergo an authentication process to assure they are in current practice and in good standing.
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Bowles Rice is a full-service law firm with 110 attorneys serving clients from seven offices located in Charleston, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Parkersburg and Wheeling, West Virginia; Southpointe, Pennsylvania; and Winchester, Virginia.