Background
Harkins Junior, William H. was born on March 12, 1971 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States.
Harkins Junior, William H. was born on March 12, 1971 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Juris Doctor, 1996).
Worked at Huddleston, Bolen, Beatty, Porter & Copen (Huntington, West Virginia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Labor, Admiralty, Real Estate, Taxation, Insurance, Probate, Estate Planning, Environmental, Mineral and Railroad Law. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1997, Kentucky.
Moot Court Board. Member: Kentucky Bar Association. (Resident at Ashland, Kentucky Office). In 1873 the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad hauled the first coal ever moved by rail out of West Virginia's New River Gorge.
Two years before that, in 1871, Huddleston, Bolen, Beatty, Porter & Copen's predecessor firm had commenced practice in Huntington, West Virginia with the new railroad as one of its clients. That relationship continues today with the C & O's successor, CSX Transportation, Inc. - possibly the longest continuing law firm/client relationship in West Virginia's legal history.
For over 120 years the firm has combined stability and continuity in the representation of its clients with an abiding respect for the ever changing nature of the practice of law.
Member: Kentucky Bar Association. (Resident at Ashland, Kentucky Office).