Background
Brotherton, William T. was born on December 5, 1953 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
Brotherton, William T. was born on December 5, 1953 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
Washington and Lee University (Bachelor of Arts. West Virginia University (Juris Doctor, 1978). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Member, 1982—and Minority Leader, since 1983, City Council of Charleston, West Virginia.
Worked at Spilman, Thomas & Battle (Charleston, West Virginia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trial and Appellate Practice. Corporation, Taxation, Banking, Real Property, Administrative, Labor, Coal, Natural Resources, Health Care, Hospital Law, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Public Utilities, Energy, Environmental, Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Domestic Relations, RICO Litigation, Product Liability, Toxic Torts, White Collar Crime, Employment Discrimination, Securities, Construction Law, Professional Malpractice, Insurance Defense, Admiralty, Legislative Practice, Workers Compensation, Black Lung and Health and Safety Law, Insurance Law and Medical Malpractice Defense.
Admitted to the bar, 1978, West Virginia.
1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Member, 1982-1991, and Minority Leader, 1983-1991, City Council of Charleston, West Virginia. Member: West Virginia and American Bar Associations.
West Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Committee on Workers" Compensation).
Spilman, Thomas & Battle has been engaged in the general practice of law in Charleston, West Virginia, since 1864, in Morgantown, West Virginia, since 1988, Parkersburg, West Virginia, since September 1991 and in Martinsburg, West Virginia since May, 1995. The firm is committed to maintaining the standards of excellence in performance and service established by our founders, and expects continued growth as it pursues its commitment to providing legal services to the business communities of West Virginia and neighboring states.
Member, 1982-1991, and Minority Leader, 1983-1991, City Council of Charleston, West Virginia. Member: West Virginia and American Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Committee on Workers" Compensation).