Background
Dobbs, Junior, William F. was born on April 26, 1948 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
Dobbs, Junior, William F. was born on April 26, 1948 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
West Virginia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973). Order of the Coif. Phi Delta Phi. Note Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1972-1973.
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, 1973, West Virginia. Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi.
Note Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1972-1973.
Company-author: "Coal Bankruptcies: Recurring Problems and Pitfalls," 4 East. Minister L. Foundation. Church 9, 1983.
Chapter 14, Corporation Law, West Virginia Practice Handbook, 1988. Member, Local Rules Committee, United States.
Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of West Virginia.
Member: Kanawha County, West Virginia and American Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar (Member, Committee to Study Recodification of Corporate Laws, 1976-1981. Vice Chairman, Committee on Bankruptcy Law, 1984.
Chairman, Subcommittee on Bankruptcy Rules, 1981-1983.
Chairman, Committee on Bankruptcy Law, 1985-1988). 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, Local Rules Committee, United States. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of West Virginia. Member: Kanawha County, West Virginia and American Bar Associations.
West Virginia State Bar (Member, Committee to Study Recodification of Corporate Laws, 1976-1981.
Vice Chairman, Committee on Bankruptcy Law, 1984. Chairman, Subcommittee on Bankruptcy Rules, 1981-1983.
Chairman, Committee on Bankruptcy Law, 1985-1988).