Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Legal Services | West Virginia, USA

Main Contacts

Eric W. IskraChair, Labor and Employment

Jeffrey D. PattonMember in Charge of Winston-Salem Office

Offices

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC's Overview

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC is a full-service, super-regional law firm serving local, national and international businesses. The firm has seven offices located in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Virginia and North Carolina and lawyers admitted to practice throughout the country. Innovative in our thinking and approach, we have erased the boundaries of a traditional law practice to think like a true business. Our people are passionately engaged to provide client-driven solutions that achieve clients’ business goals and build partnerships. Understanding that our value is in the experience our clients receive, we believe in a client-first philosophy—selfless, hands-on, relentless and collaborative. This is why you can expect different.

Lawyers Worldwide: 140

Notable

Areas of Practice

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appellate Litigation
Asbestos Litigation
Banking & Finance
Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights
Bond Counsel
Business Expansion & Development
Chemical
Closely Held Business Services
Commercial Lending
Community Banking
Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
Construction Law
Consumer Finance Litigation
Corporate & Business Law
Deliberate Intent
E-Discovery
Energy Law
Environmental
ERISA & Managed Care
Family Law
Federal Black Lung
Federal Taxation
Government Contracts
Government Relations
Health Care
Higher Education
Immigration & Naturalization
Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith
Insurance Defense
Insurance Govt. Relations/ Regulatory
Intellectual Property
International Development
Labor & Employment
Litigation Defense
Media & Entertainment
Medical Monitoring
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mineral Title Services
Natural Resources
OSHA & MSHA
Private Client Services
Product Liability Litigation
Public Finance
Public Policy Advocacy & Reform
Real Estate
Securities
Shale Gas
State & Local Taxation
Tax Credits
The Battle Group - Litigation
Toxic Tort Litigation
Utility, Energy & Communications
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Workers' Compensation

Professionals

Members

Debra Lee AllenCo-Chair, Consumer Finance Group

Carl H. Cather, IIICo-Chair, Real Estate Group

Patrick R. EspositoCo-Chair, Government Contracts

Michael S. GarrisonCo-Chair, Health Care

Matthew P. HeiskellMember

James A. WallsCo-Chair, Shale Gas Group

Senior Attorneys & Associates

Michelle L. Varga EspositoAssociate

Counsel

Heather M. GarrisonCounsel

Nancy A. GreenCounsel

Kelly J. KimbleCounsel

Joseph V. SchaefferCounsel

Ward D. (Jerry) Stone, Jr.Counsel

Other

Leah Byrne McAllisterParalegal

Press

Spilman Attorneys Named to 2016 NC Legal Elite List
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, January 2016

Winston-Salem, N.C. — The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that attorneys Rayford K. “Trip” Adams III and Bryan G. Scott recently were named to Business North Carolina magazine’s 2016 Legal Elite list. The Legal Elite selection process begins by sending ballots to every member of the North Carolina State Bar living in the state and asking them to answer one question: Of the Tar Heel lawyers whose work you have observed firsthand, whom would you rate among the current best in these categories? The attorneys who receive the most votes then are named to the 2016 Legal Elite list. More information on the selection process can be found at www.businessnc.com ...

Spilman Elects New Member 2016
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, January 2016

Winston-Salem, N.C. — Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that attorney Robert H. Wall has been elected as a partner of the law firm effective January 1, 2016. Wall joined Spilman in early 2014 with more than a decade of experience in estate planning and tax law. A true leader in these areas of law, he regularly advises high-net-worth individuals on estate and tax planning matters and represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service. He also assists businesses and individuals in matters such as acquisitions, divestitures, business combinations and entity selection...

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Blogs

Banking on This: Spilman Mortgage & Consumer Banking Report
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

This blog addresses mortgage regulations and consumer lending issues impacting financial institutions and businesses from a legal perspective. Postings largely focus on the legal environment in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, but often address issues of import to a...

INGOTS: Raw Thoughts and Unpolished Ideas
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC is a full-service law firm offering a broad range of practices, spanning litigation and corporate law, for clients large and small. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina. This blog is updated and maintained by...