The following are some notable WVU Law alumni, past and present:
Stephanie D. Thacker — Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Robert B. King — Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Jon D. Levy — Chief United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine
Richard A. Robinson — Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court
Irene Keeley — Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District
of West Virginia
John Thomas Copenhaver Jr. — Judge (senior status), U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Tim Armstead — Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Haley Bunn — Justice, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Margaret L. Workman — Justice, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (ret.)
Dwane L. Tinsley — Magistrate Judge, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Thomas B. Bennett — Former Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama
H. Marshall Jarrett — Former Director for the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice
William J. Ihlenfeld II — Special Counsel, Bowles Rice LLP; former U.S. Attorney, Northern District of West Virginia
Thomas E. Johnston — Chief Judge, U.S. District Court
for the Southern District of West Virginia
Frank W. Volk — Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District
of West Virginia
Kai Scott — Judge, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Thomas Kleeh — Judge, U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia
Stephen B. Farmer — Farmer, Cline & Campbell PLLC
Charles M. Love III — Partner, Bowles Rice LLP
Scott Segal — Partner, The Segal Law Firm
Robert M. Steptoe Jr. — Member, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
John Chambers — former CEO of Ciscso Systems, Inc.
Marty Becker — former CEO & President, Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd.
Ola Adekunle — Patent Counsel, Google
Gene Irisari — Head of Semiconductor Policy, Samsung
Robert C. Skaggs Jr. — President & CEO, NiSource Inc.
Kelly Tomblin — CEO, El Paso Electric
Marilyn McClure-Demers — VP, Associate General Counsel, Nationwide
Roslyn Clark Artis — President of Benedict College
Steven A. Ailes (1912-2001) — Secretary of the U.S. Army; President of the Association of American Railroads
Joseph S. Farland (1914-2007) — U.S. Ambassador to Iran, Pakistan, Panama, Dominican Republic
Philander C. Knox (1853-1921) — U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of State