West Virginia Lawyer
DAVIS, John William - Biographical Information
(son of John James Davis), a Representative from West Virginia; born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va., April 13, 1873; attended various private schools; was graduated from the literary department of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va., in 1892; taught school; reentered the university and was graduated from its law department in 1895; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Clarksburg, W.Va.; professor of law at Washington and Lee University in 1896 and 1897; resumed the practice of law in Clarksburg, W.Va., in 1897; member of the State house of delegates in 1899; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1904; president of the West Virginia Bar Association in 1906; appointed a member of the West Virginia Commission on Uniform State Laws in 1909; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1911, to August 29, 1913, when he resigned; one of the managers appointed by the House of Representativ ... [Read More]
Virginia Karst Program
The Virginia Cave Board is composed of twelve voting members including the Director of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources and eleven citizens of Virginia appointed by the Governor. Appointed members are unpaid volunteers who serve four-year staggered terms. Past Board members have included a commercial cave owner, archaeologist, biologist, lawyer, and geologist. Because many of them are active members of the National Speleological Society , they are able to call upon the expertise and resources of the entire Society (with over 8,000 members) to help carry out the purposes of the Board. All the Board members are dedicated to the conservation of Virginia's many caves, located primarily west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. ... [Read More]
Colorado Bar Association
Need a referral? Try the Metropolitan Lawyer Referral Service . They will help evaluate your situation and find the right lawyer for you. If you can't find who you are looking for here, it does not mean that person is not licensed to practice in Colorado. It is possible that the individual you seek is simply not a CBA member. If that is the case, you can try the Martindale-Hubbell site or the CO Supreme Court Attorney Registration Attorney Search . ... by lawyer's last name ... [Read More]
GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States - West Virginia
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia - includes some opinions in addition to forms and rules ... West Virginia State Legislature - composed of the Senate and House of Representatives ... West Virginia Code of State Rules - includes links to proposed rules ... [Read More]
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WV Office of Tax Appeals... Contact Information
Regular (non- small claim) cases involve, among other things: a mandatory “counsel conference” (involving the parties’ representatives), the arrangements for which must be initiated by the taxpayer; the opportunity for discovery (in appropriate cases) and (if necessary) prehearing motions; usually a prehearing conference involving the administrative law judge; and a relatively formal evidentiary hearing (audio-recorded or, at the parties’ expense, attended by a court reporter), at which hearing, under the statute and procedural rules, the taxpayer usually has the burden of proof . Hearings are normally held in OTA’s own hearing facilities in the capital city of Charleston, but may be held, upon request and in OTA’s discretion, at certain regional sites in the State (Bluefield, Bridgeport, Martinsburg, Wheeling), perhaps by videoconferencing. The written decisions in regular cases, issued within 6 months after the matter is fully submitted, may be appealed by the aggrieved p ... [Read More]
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