15 Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Attorneys Recognized in the 30th Edition of Best Lawyers® 

Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC is pleased to announce that 15 of our firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 30th edition of Best Lawyers®! SMS attorneys were recognized in all three of the 2024 Best Lawyers® individual award categories: "Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers in America©, and Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.

Keep reading to learn more about the awards presented to each attorney. Also, if you would like to learn more about a specific attorney, simply click on their pictures, and you’ll be taken to their in-depth bio!

Honorable John F. McCuskey practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was named the Best Lawyers® 2024 Appellate Practice “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2018.

Karen T. McElhinny practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV, and Winchester, VA offices and was named the Best Lawyers® 2024 Malpractice Law - Defendants “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2017.

David L. Shuman practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Health Care Law, Litigation - Health Care, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2011.

Honorable John F. McCuskey practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Administrative / Regulatory Law, Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2018.

William R. Slicer practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Employment Law - Management, Insurance Law, Litigation - Environmental, Litigation - Insurance, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2017.

Dwayne E. Cyrus practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Insurance Law, Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law- Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law- Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2018.

Brian J. Warner practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Morgantown, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation - Insurance, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2021.

Karen T. McElhinny practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV, and Winchester, VA offices and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Insurance Law, Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2017.

Lou Ann S. Cyrus practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Employment Law - Management, Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2018.

Natalie C. Schaefer practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Construction Law, Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Insurance, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2018.

Roberta F. Green practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2019.

David Butler practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Morgantown, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation - Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. This is the first year Best Lawyers® has recognized David’s practice, and we want to congratulate him on this achievement!

J. Robert Russell practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Morgantown, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Civil Rights Law, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, and Litigation - Municipal. This is the first year Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice, and we want to congratulate him on this achievement!

Christopher D. Negley practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants. This is the first year Best Lawyers® has recognized Christopher’s practice, and we want to congratulate him on this achievement!

Caleb B. David practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his practice in Construction Law, Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2021.

Kimberly M. Bandy practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation - Insurance. Best Lawyers® has recognized her practice since 2020.

Dominick R. Pellegrin practices in the Shuman McCuskey Slicer PLLC Charleston, WV office and was recognized in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his practice in Civil Rights Law, Insurance Law, and Municipal Law awards. Best Lawyers® has recognized his practice since 2022.



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