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THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR 2023 REGIONAL MEETINGS
AGENDA
The order of presentations below may vary at each location to accommodate speakers’
schedules. Each session will be fifty minutes of instructional time, starting at 10:00 a.m. and
ending at 1:00 p.m.
TOPIC: “Views from the Bench”
Presenters:
- Morgantown: Justice John A. Hutchison
- Chapmanville: Judge Stacy L. Nowicki-Eldridge and Judge Joshua D. Butcher
- Huntington: Judge Gregory L. Howard
- Fayetteville: Judge Thomas H. Ewing
- Charleston: Judge Maryclaire Akers, Judge Kenneth D. Ballard, Judge Tera Salango, and
Judge Carrie Webster - Shepherdstown: Judge Bridget Cohee, Judge David Hammer, Judge Debra McLaughlin, and
Judge R. Steven Redding - Moorefield: Judge H. Charles Carl III
Bridgeport: Judge James A. Matish, and Judge Kurt Hall - Parkersburg: Judge John D. Beane
- Wheeling: Judge Jeffrey D. Cramer
TOPIC: “Lawyer Well-Being”
Presenters:
- West Virginia Judicial and Lawyer Assistance Program (WVJLAP)
Morgantown, Fayetteville, Shepherdstown, Bridgeport, Parkersburg and Wheeling:
Stephanne Thornton, Clinical Director, WVJLAP - Charleston and Moorefield: Ashley Hardesty Odell, Partner, Bowles Rice
- Chapmanville and Huntington: Karly King, Bowles Rice
LUNCH PROVIDED
TOPIC: “Maintaining an Ethical Practice: Three Key Concepts”
Presenters:
- Office of Disciplinary Counsel
Morgantown, Huntington, Fayetteville, Shepherdstown, Parkersburg and Wheeling:
Rachael L. Fletcher Cipoletti, Chief Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel - Moorefield: Andrea J. Hinerman, Senior Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel
- Charleston: Renée N. Frymyer, Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel
- Chapmanville: Kristin P. Halkias, Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel
- Bridgeport: Lauren M. Hall, Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel
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