2023 - AWARD WINNERS
The West Virginia State Bar congratulates the following award winners who were recognized at the State Bar's Annual Banquet on March 26, 2023.
Young Lawyer of the Year - Ashley M. Batten
Kaufman Award for ProBono Services - Thomas E. McIntire
Mentor of the Year - C. David Morrison
NEW STATE BAR OFFICERS AND MEMBERS
The West Virginia State Bar is pleased to announce new officers and members of the West Virginia State Bar Board of Governors for 2023-2024.
New officers are Christopher B. Frost – President; Shannon P. Smith - President-Elect; and David D. Amsbary - Vice President.
Newly elected members of the State Bar’s Board of Governors are: Dean G. Makricostas - Weirton; Joseph R. Canestraro - Moundsville; Angela N. Brunicardi-Doss - Parkersburg; Thomas H. Peyton - Nitro; and Abraham J. Saad - Huntington.
Newly elected officers of the West Virginia State Bar’s Young Lawyer Section Board are Lindsey D.C. McIntosh – Chairperson; Taylor P. Coplin - Chairperson-Elect; and Nicholas E. Gordon - Secretary.
Newly elected members of the State Bar’s Young Lawyer Section Board are: Katherine “Katie” R. Herrmann - Wheeling; Kyle A. Elliott - Friendly; John M. Isner - Parkersburg; and Julian P. Pecora - Huntington.