Our Firm in the News
Results and quotes from our attorneys covered in the media
Qualified Immunity Still Long Way from Being Eliminated, West Virginia Legal Experts Believe
State Journal News, January 2021
State Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Ex-Trooper
Charleston Gazette-Mail, October 13, 2018
DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC Represents Former West Virginia Supreme Court Davis
Charleston Gazette-Mail, October 10, 2018
DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress, PLLC Represents Charleston Gazette-Mail in Case to Unseal Blankenship Documents
Charleston Gazette-Mail, October 10, 2018
Legal Experts Weigh in on Loughry Federal Indictments
WCHS Eyewitness News, Wednesday, June 20, 2018
KCEAA, Metro 911 Ordered to Pay $1.4 Million in Teen’s Death
WVGazette.com, February 14, 2018
Judge Rules Guns Prohibited in Some Charleston Community Centers
WVGazette.com, September 26, 2017
Journalist of West Virginia Arrested for Questioning HHS Secretary
Huffington Post, Wednesday, May 10, 2017
West Virginia Journalist Arrested for Asking Question to HHS Secretary
Washington Post, Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Grieving Father Sues over 911 Response Time
Charleston Daily Mail, Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Nurse Sues Thomas Memorial Over Vaccine Policy
WVGazette.com, December 19, 2014
Blankenship Defense Will Request Venue Change
Loganbanner.com, December 18, 2014
Ex-Coal CEO Seeks W.Va. Mine Blast Trial Delay
The New York Times, December 17, 2014
Outlets Want Gag Order Lifted While Blankenship Wants to Change Trial Location
West Virginia Public Broadcasting, December 17, 2014
Federal Judge Agrees to Delay Deadline for Motions in Blankenship Trial; No Decision Yet on Gag Order
The Register-Herald.com, December 17, 2014
Judge Asked to Loosen Gag Order in Blankenship Criminal Case
WVGazette.com, December 17, 2014
Motions Hearing Set for Ex Massey CEO
Bdtonline.com, December 12, 2014
News Organizations Move to Overturn Gag Order in Blankenship Case
Corporatecrimereporter.com, December 1, 2014
NPR Challenges Gag Order In Mine Disaster Case
NPR, December 1, 2014
Media Challenges Gag Order in Former West Virginia Coal CEO’s Case
Triblive.com,December 1, 2014
Media Challenges Gag Order in Ex-coal CEO’s Case
Wowktv.com, December 1, 2014
Lawyers for Massey’s Ex-CEO Want Delay in Mine Explosion Trial
The Wall Street Journal
Longtime Kanawha Public Defender May Be Retiring
WVGazette.com,October 27, 2014
Boone Man Says State Police Beat Him
WVGazette.com, September 8, 2014
Miners File Age Discrimination Suits
Wvrecord.com, September 2, 2014
Court Awards Women Accused in Case
Charlestondailymail.com, July 27, 2014
Court to Reconsider its Ruling on Regional Jail Authority’s Lack of Liability in Rape Case
WVGazette.com, June 12, 2014
W.Va. justices: Military service counts for state pensions
Charleston Gazette-Mail
W.Va. veterans eligible for more state pension benefits
Charleston Gazette-Mail, May 28, 2014
W.Va. Supreme Court Decision on Liability in Jail Suit Called ‘Troubling’
WVGazette.com, May 13, 2014
Amended Class Action Complaint
Jdsupra.com, June 27, 2012
Class-action Suit Filed Against DHHR for Foot-dragging in Child Support Collection
Wvrecord.com, May 12, 2011