Education
Bachelor in Political Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1959; Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1962.
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Arthur Recht
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Arthur Recht, Former state supreme court justice. Named West Virginian of Year, Sunday Gazette Mail, 1982, Woodland Scholar Institute, 1986; recipient certified of merit West Virginia State Bar, 1991. Active Wheeling Human Rights Commission, 1974-1979; president Police Civil Svc.Commn., Wheeling, 1984-1991.
Career
Partner, Schrader, Miller, Stamp & Recht, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1962-1981;
judge, 1st Judicial Circuit, Hancock, Brooke and Ohio Counties, West Virginia, 1981-1983;
partner, Recht & Johnson, Wheeling, 1984-1987;
partner, Volk, Frankovich, Anetakis, Recht, Robertson & Hellerstedt, Wheeling, 1987-1993;
partner, Schrader, Recht, Byrd, Companion & Gurley, Wheeling, 1993-1995;
justice, West Virginia Supreme Court Appeals, Charleston, since 1995. Assistant solicitor City of Wheeling, 1963-1964. Chair committee legal ethics West Virginia State Bar, 1985-1991.
Member Governor's Committee Selection of Judicial Candidates for Circuit Court, 1990-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Active Wheeling Human Rights Commission, 1974-1979. President Police Civil Svc.Commn., Wheeling, 1984-1991.
Connections
M. Karen Markham, June 10, 1962. Children: Jason Markham, Judd Samuel.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Named West Virginian of Year, Sunday Gazette Mail, 1982, Woodland Scholar Institute, 1986. Recipient certified of merit West Virginia State Bar, 1991.Named West Virginian of Year, Sunday Gazette Mail, 1982, Woodland Scholar Institute, 1986. Recipient certified of merit West Virginia State Bar, 1991.