(Charleston, WV) – Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC is proud to announce that two of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, with each receiving the distinguished “Lawyer of the Year” designation in their respective communities for Litigation – Construction.
Only one attorney in each practice area and metropolitan region is selected annually as “Lawyer of the Year.” The honor is based on exceptionally high overall peer feedback and reflects outstanding professional excellence and leadership within the legal profession.
The firm’s 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” recipients are:
- Charleston, West Virginia – John D. Hoblitzell III, Litigation – Construction
- Morgantown, West Virginia – Matthew Elshiaty, Litigation – Construction
Recognition by The Best Lawyers in America® is based entirely on peer review. Attorneys are evaluated by fellow lawyers on professional abilities, integrity, and accomplishments within their practice areas. The “Lawyer of the Year” designation is awarded to attorneys who receive the highest overall peer-feedback ratings in a specific practice area and geographic region.
About Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC
Founded in 1923, Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC is one of West Virginia’s leading law firms, serving clients from offices in Charleston, Morgantown, Fayetteville, Martinsburg, and Berkeley Springs. The firm offers wide-ranging legal services in business and commercial law, litigation, construction law, labor and employment, real estate, trusts and estates, and numerous other practice areas. The firm’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and client service has earned it a longstanding reputation as one of the region’s premier law firms.
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Media Contact:
Mark D. Nelson, Executive Director
mnelson@kaycasto.com