Background
Parsons, Robert K. was born on July 24, 1930 in Ripley, West Virginia, United States.
Parsons, Robert K. was born on July 24, 1930 in Ripley, West Virginia, United States.
West Virginia University (Bachelor of Science, Engineering, 1952. Juris Doctor, 1983). Assistant Attorney General, West Virginia, 1983-1986. Deputy Director, West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, 1986-1989.
Worked at Jackson & Kelly (Charleston, West Virginia) specializing in Natural Resources (Coal, Oil and Gas, Metals, Aggregates and Other Minerals), Admiralty, Environmental, Labor and Employment, Legislative Services, Litigation (Including Administrative, Civil, Insurance Defense and White Collar Crime), Pension and Benefit Programs, Occupational Safety, Injury and Disease (Occupational Safety and Health Administration, MSHA), Workers" Compensation (Federal, State), Federal Black Lung, Business and Commercial, Banking, Bankruptcy, Public Finance, Corporate, Health Care and Hospitals, Public Utilities and Motor Carriers, Real Estate, Securities, Taxes, Trusts and Estates, Antitrust, Administrative, Transportation, Construction, Public Agencies, Insurance Regulation and Delinquency Proceedings. Venture Capital.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, West Virginia. 1985, Florida.
Assistant Attorney General, West Virginia, 1983-1986.
Deputy Director, West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, 1986-1989.
Member: West Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Environmental/Natural Resources Committee). The Florida Bar (Member, Environmental and Land Use Section).
American Bar Association. Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association.
Society of Experimental Test Pilots.
Military: Colonel, United States Air Force, 1952-1978. Jackson & Kelly, with 10 offices located in Charleston, Martinsburg, Morgantown, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Wheeling, Parkersburg, West Virginia. Lexington, Kentucky, Washington, District of Columbia and Denver, Colorado is one of the region"s oldest and largest law firms and has provided legal services to clients since the early 1800s.
Initially regional in nature, the Firm"s practice now extends throughout the United States and overseas.
Member: West Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Environmental/Natural Resources Committee). The Florida Bar (Member, Environmental and Land Use Section). American Bar Association.
Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association.
Society of Experimental Test Pilots. Military: Colonel, United States Air Force, 1952-1978.