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Hawkins & Parnell, established in 1963, is a full-service law firm with offices in Charleston, W.Va., Dallas and Atlanta. The firm has more than 100 litigators who specialize in civil trial and appellate practice in all state and federal courts. Their practice areas include litigation in toxic tort and environmental, bad faith and coverage, business and domestic relations, labor and employment, legal and medical malpractice, and municipal liability. Hawkins & Parnell also deals in long-term care, assisted living litigation, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, premises liability, product liability, professional negligence, and transportation laws. The firm is supported by a staff of legal, medical and technology personnel. The staff also works in multiple languages and actively supports various legal organizations, such as the American Bar Association, Defense Research Institute and International Association of Insurance Counsel.

Jones Day is one of the oldest law firms in the United States. Founded by Edwin Blandin and William Rice, the firm has been operational for more than 100 years. It employs more than 2,000 attorneys and has branch offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Pittsburgh, San Diego and San Francisco. Jones Day s practice areas include corporate debt, dispute resolution, out-of-court restructurings, commercial lending and debt financings, real estate acquisitions, development and leasing, and equipment financing and leasing. The firm also handles tax-exempt and increment cases, mergers and acquisitions, investigations and enforcement, executive compensation and proxy contests, venture capital, retirement and health benefit plans and several business transactions. Additionally, it provides legal services in the areas pertaining to fraud and abuse, regulatory proceedings, appellate and estate, probate, business and personal tax planning.