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CURRICULUM VITAE
CHRISTINA L. SMITH
The Farrell Law Firm P. O. Box 6457 914 Fifth Avenue Huntington, West Virginia 25772-6457 Phone: 304/522-9100 Facsimile: 304/522-9162 Website: www.farrell3.com
PROFESSIONAL
FARRELL, WHITE & LEGG PLLC Of Counsel Huntington, West Virginia (August 2013 to Present)
BERTHOLD LAW FIRM, PLLC Associate Charleston, West Virginia (2010 – August 2013)
BERTHOLD, TIANO & O’DELL, PLLC Associate Charleston, West Virginia (2005 – 2010)
LAW OFFICE OF CHRISTINA L. SMITH Managing Member Barboursville, West Virginia (2004 - 2005)
WARNER LAW OFFICES, PLLC Associate Charleston, West Virginia (2002 - 2004)
WORKMAN LAW OFFICE, PLLC Associate Charleston, West Virginia (2001 - 2002)
{F0735270.1 } FARRELL, FARRELL & FARRELL, PLLC Associate Huntington, West Virginia (1999 - 2001)
STEPTOE & JOHNSON Associate Charleston, West Virginia (1998 - 1999)
WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT Writ Clerk Charleston, West Virginia (1997 - 1998)
EDUCATION
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW Morgantown, West Virginia Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1997
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY Lexington, Kentucky Bachelor of Business Administration, 1991
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES
American Bar Association American Association of Justice Cabell County Bar Association Defense Research Institute Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia Kentucky Bar Association West Virginia Association of Justice West Virginia State Bar West Virginia Bar Association
FEDERAL COURT PRACTICE
United States Supreme Court (March 2009) United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia (March 2000)
{F0735270.1 } United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (September 1999)
STATE COURT PRACTICE
Licensed in West Virginia (October 11, 1997) Licensed in Kentucky (2001) Admitted to practice in the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals (October 11, 1997) Admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (2001)
REPORTED OPINIONS – HIGHEST WEST VIRGINIA
Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal, Co., 225 W. Va. 128, 690 S.E.2d 322 (2009)
Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal, Co., 223 W. Va. 624, 679 S.E.2d 223 (2008)
Moore v. St. Joseph’s Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc., 208 W. Va. 123, 538 S.E.2d 31 (2000)
REPORTED OPINIONS – UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal, Co., 556 U.S. 868, 129 S. Ct. 2252, 173 L.E.2d 1208 (2009)
LAW SCHOOL HONORS
West Virginia College of Law Moot Court (1996 – 1997) Tulane University Sports Law Moot Court Competition (Quarterfinalist 1997)
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