Thirty-seven lawyers included in list; 10 named as “Rising Stars”
 
Clarksburg, WV, June 25 – Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that a total of 37 of the firm’s lawyers are included in the 2010 class of West Virginia Super Lawyers®, with 10 lawyers included as “Rising Stars.”
 
The editors selected the following Steptoe & Johnson attorneys:
 
Super Lawyers
1) Laurie C. Barbe - Insurance Coverage
2) Kenneth J. Barton, Jr. - Real Estate
3) Rodney L. Bean - Employment & Labor
4) Henry C. Bowen – Workers’ Compensation
5) Susan S. Brewer - Professional Liability/Defense
6) Bryan R. Cokeley - Employment Litigation/Defense
7) Gordon H. Copland - Business Litigation
8) Patrick D. Deem – Mergers & Acquisitions
9) David E. Dick - Employment & Labor
10) Louis E. Enderle, Jr. - Real Estate
11) Sharon O. Flanery - Energy & Natural Resources
12) William E. Galeota - Business Litigation
13) Patrick D. Kelly - Health Care
14) W. Henry Lawrence - Business Litigation
15) Steven P. McGowan - Energy & Natural Resources
16) C. David Morrison - Employment Litigation/Defense
17) Patricia Proctor – Business Litigation
18) Ancil G. Ramey - Appellate
19) Larry J. Rector - Employment Litigation/Defense
20) Christopher L. Slaughter - Employment & Labor
21) Robert M. Steptoe, Jr. - Employment & Labor
22) Joanna I. Tabit - Employment Litigation/Defense
23) L. Frederick Williams, Jr. – Mergers & Acquisitions
24) Walter L. Williams - Health Care
25) William D. Wilmoth - Business Litigation
26) James M. Wilson - Personal Injury Defense/General
27) Richard M. Yurko, Jr. – Employment Litigation/Defense
 
Rising Stars
1) Aimee N. Daugherty – Personal Injury Defense/Medical Malpractice
2) David E. Goddard - Professional Liability/ Defense
3) Matthew B. Hansberry – Employment Litigation Defense
4) Teresa A. Kleeh - Personal Injury Defense/Products
5) Thomas S. Kleeh - Employment Litigation/Defense
6) Michael B. Pallay – Intellectual Property
7) Peter J. Raupp – General Litigation
8) Davin L. Seamon – Real Estate
9) Kristian E. White – Business/Corporate
10) Monté L. Williams - General Litigation
 
Established in 1913, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is no stranger to leading lawyer directories. The attorneys frequently appear in surveys recognizing top practitioners - 21 attorneys have appeared in Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and 69 have appeared in The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, the firm has achieved the highest peer review rating given by Martindale-Hubbell.