Steptoe & Johnson Attorneys Named West Virginia Super Lawyers®
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is pleased to announce that twenty-five of the firm’s lawyers are included in the 2008 class of West Virginia Super Lawyers®, with four lawyers included in “West Virginia Rising Stars,” a special supplement produced by Law and Politics magazine.
The editors selected the following Steptoe & Johnson lawyers:
Laurie C. Barbe - Insurance Coverage
Michael W. Barill - Estate Planning & Probate
Kenneth J. Barton, Jr. - Real Estate
Rodney L. Bean - Employment & Labor
Susan S. Brewer - Personal Injury Defense/Medical Malpractice
Bryan R. Cokeley - Employment Litigation/Defense
Gordon H. Copland - Business Litigation
David E. Dick - Employment & Labor
Louis E. Enderle, Jr. - Real Estate
William E. Galeota - Business Litigation
Brian D. Gallagher - Real Estate
Robert E. Gifford - General Litigation
Sara E. Hauptfuehrer - Employee Benefits/ERISA
Patrick D. Kelly - Health Care
W. Henry Lawrence - Business Litigation
Randall C. Light - Real Estate
Steven P. McGowan - Energy & Natural Resources
C. David Morrison - Employment Litigation/Defense
Jeffrey K. Phillips - Personal Injury Defense/General
Ancil G. Ramey - Appellate
Larry J. Rector - Employment Litigation/Defense
Christopher L. Slaughter - Employment & Labor
Robert M. Steptoe, Jr. - Employment & Labor
William D. Wilmoth - Business Litigation
James M. Wilson - Personal Injury Defense/General
Rising Stars
Thomas L. Aman, Jr. - Real Estate
Armando F. Benincasa - Environmental
Kara L. Cunningham - Business Litigation
Morgan P. Griffith - Workers’ Compensation
Established in 1913, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is no stranger to leading lawyer directories. The attorneys frequently appear in surveys recognizing top practitioners, including Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, the firm has achieved the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell.
About Super Lawyers
The outcome of the Super Lawyers® selection process is the publication of a comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys, which is used as a resource to assist consumers searching for top legal counsel in a particular area of law. The Super Lawyers® list is a compilation of peer recognition and professional achievement, which includes the categories of verdicts and settlements, transactions, representative clients, special certifications, pro bono and community service, scholarly lectures and writings, and educational background.
About Steptoe & Johnson
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is a corporate defense firm with particular strengths in energy, labor, employment and litigation. It is comprised of over 180 lawyers resident in seven locations throughout West Virginia and Ohio. For nearly a century, the firm has demonstrated its commitment to quality, personal attention, experience, skill, and resources to client-focused service.