Charleston, W.Va. – Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC announced that 21 of the firm’s West Virginia-based attorneys were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2015. This number represents a remarkably high proportion of Spilman honorees when compared to the overall percentage of lawyers recognized within each state.
No more than 5 percent of a state’s lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers list, and less than 2.5 percent of a state’s lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. Nearly 15 percent of West Virginia-based Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers list, and 9 percent were named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list.
The following Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers list:
- Samuel M. Brock, III
- Kevin L. Carr
- James S. Crockett, Jr.
- Eric W. Iskra
- Bruce M. Jacobs
- Eric E. Kinder
- Neva G. Lusk
- Joyce F. Ofsa
- Don C.A. Parker
- Niall A. Paul
- Sharon L. Potter
- James A. Walls
- Charles L. Woody
Additionally, the following Spilman attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list:
- Angela L. Beblo
- Alyesha Asghar Dotson
- Kelly B. Griffith
- Brienne T. Marco
- Megan E. McCullough
- Grant P.H. Shuman
- Gerald M. Titus III
- Ellen J. Vance
The objective of the Super Lawyers selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice areas that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and consumers in the search for legal counsel. The methodology includes a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research. More information can be found at
www.superlawyers.com.
About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, regional law firm serving local, regional, national and international businesses. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, West Virginia; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Roanoke, Virginia.