WHEELING, WV, September 24, 2012 (Press-News.org) Wheeling-based Bordas and Bordas, PLLC is proud to announce two of the firm's partners have been named to the West Virginia Best Lawyers list as top attorneys in West Virginia for 2012. The honored recipients are the firm's founder, Jim Bordas recognized with the Best Lawyer of the Year 2012 for Personal Injury Litigation and Scott Blass as one of the Best Lawyers for 2012.
Jim Bordas has been a trial lawyer for over 40 years. A graduate of West Virginia University College of Law, he has obtained multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in cases involving medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, trucking accidents, chemical exposure and product liability.
Scott Blass is currently the President of the West Virginia Association for Justice where he has served as an officer and executive committee member for the past several years. Since joining Bordas and Bordas in 1992, Scott has obtained seven figure verdicts on behalf of his clients in diverse areas of the law including auto accidents, insurance bad faith and medical malpractice.
Selection to the Best Lawyers list is quite a distinction, as the publication is circulated in almost 70 countries. More than 17 million readers will read the Best Lawyers lists from other city and regional publications. Best Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 135 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using exhaustive peer-review surveys. Selections are based off of more than 3.9 million attorney evaluations of their professional peers.
Based in Wheeling, West Virginia with an additional office in St. Clairsville, OH, Bordas and Bordas, Attorneys, PLLC was established in 1985. The dedicated team of attorneys and legal professionals has established a reputation as one of the premier injury law firms in the Ohio Valley. With their close proximity to Ohio, and Pennsylvania, the firm is licensed to serve clients in all three states of the tri-state area.
The attorneys have years of experience and knowledge in their individual practice areas. With their proven record of success and the firm's resources, they can handle complex injury cases that involve catastrophic injury, nursing home negligence, insurance bad faith and wrongful death.
To learn more about the West Virginia injury law firm Bordas and Bordas, visit www.bordaslaw.com or call 800-242-8411.
Two Members of West Virginia Law Firm Recognized by Best Lawyers 2012
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