Background
Herlihy, William M. was born on June 23, 1955 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
Herlihy, William M. was born on June 23, 1955 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
University of Virginia (Bachelor of Arts, in Economics with honors, 1977. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1981). Phi Beta Kappa.
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, 1981, West Virginia and United States.
District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1987, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa.
Member: Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar.
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: Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar.