As we all adjust to the changing times around us, we are seeing our worlds and our workplaces a bit differently than even a month ago. We may see risks or opportunities that before now may have escaped us. Whether current events have given you time to reflect and renew, or have caused you to recognize new pressing legal questions, Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer, PLLC is here to help. In addition to the strong litigation representation and support you have come to expect from our firm, SMS Attorneys can [...]

CHARLESTON, WV - Associate, Kimberly M. Bandy, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for her work in: Litigation - Insurance

On March 23, 2020, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia affirmed an order granting summary judgment for Kimco Realty Corporation, Kimco Riverwalk, 595, Inc., and Kimco Riverwalk, L.P. (collectively referred to as “Kimco”). Kimco was represented by SMS attorneys, Michael Dunham and Caleb David. Pursuant to a lease agreement entered into by and between Petitioners and Kimco, Kimco agreed to lease to Petitioners a commercial space pursuant to terms and conditions set forth in the lease agreement. After the agreement was entered into, Kimco sold its [...]

CHARLESTON, WV - Member, Roberta F. Green, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for her work in: Litigation - Insurance Litigation - Labor and Employment

CHARLESTON, WV - Co-Founder, Hon. John F. McCuskey, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for his work in: Administrative/Regulatory Law Appellate Practice Commercial Litigation Mediation Natural Resources Law Oil and Gas Law

CHARLESTON, WV - Member and Owner, Dwayne E. Cyrus, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for his work in: Insurance Law Litigiation - Insurance Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

Dear Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer, PLLC Clients: During this time of societal disruption caused by the COVID-19 virus, we at Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer, PLLC ensure you that your best interests are being represented. We will continue to keep you informed of any developments with the courts, the opposition, or our Firm that are relevant to the pending matters of our representation. Our Firm is closely following the developments, and we are ready to respond quickly to any business disruptions so that your legal representation by our firm [...]

CHARLESTON, WV - Co-Founding and Managing Member, William R. Slicer, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for his work in: Commercial Litigation Construction Law Insurance Law Litigation - Environmental Litigation - Insurance Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants

WINCHESTER, VA - Member and Owner, Karen T. McElhinny, has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America© for her work in: Litigation - Health Care