Jackson Kelly Attorneys Honored as Lawyers of the Year

Eleven Jackson Kelly attorneys were honored as Lawyers of the Year

Eleven Jackson Kelly attorneys were honored as Best Lawyers' 2012 Lawyers of the Year, the firm announced Wednesday morning.

According to the firm's news release, only a single lawyer from each area of practice in each community is honored as Lawyer of the Year.

Lawyers are chosen by conducting peer-review surveys where thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The current edition of Best Lawyers is based on more than 3.9 million detailed evaluations.

The Jackson Kelly attorneys who received this honor include: Marcia A. Broughton, Morgantown, Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year; Ellen S. Cappellanti, Charleston, Litigation - Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year; Stephen R. Crislip, Charleston, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year; Charles D. Dunbar, Charleston, Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year; David M. Flannery, Charleston, Energy Law Lawyer of the Year; Timothy E. Huffman, Charleston, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers Lawyer of the Year; Thomas J. Hurney Jr., Charleston, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year; Robert G. McLusky, Charleston, Litigation - Environmental Lawyer of the Year; R. Henry Moore, Pittsburgh, Pa., Mining Law Lawyer of the Year and 2012 Pittsburgh Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year; George E. Roeder III, Morgantown, West Virginia Workers' Compensation Law - Employers Lawyer of the Year; and Michael B. Victorson, Charleston, West Virginia Mass Tort Litigation Lawyer of the Year.

By West Virginia Media

Source: State Journal