Tag Archives: Steve Ruby
Steve Ruby Reflects on Recent Anniversary of Deadly Raleigh County Mine Explosion
Renowned attorney Steve Ruby takes a personal and professional look back at the tragic Upper Big Branch mine disaster and its aftermath. Following the deadly Upper Big Branch mine disaster in Raleigh County, West Virginia, which now occurred just over ten years ago, an investigation was spearheaded that led to the largest-ever recovery in a […]
Steve Ruby Attains Closure on West Virginia Governor Criminal Investigation
West Virginia Governor’s Investigation Ends Without Charges As part of Jim Justice’s team of lawyers, Steve Ruby helped attain closure of the criminal investigation into the governor’s family businesses and administration. The investigation ended after a year without the filing of any criminal charges. The investigation involved the state’s dealing with the Justice family companies, […]
Attorney Steve Ruby Discusses Why The Governor Was Approved to Use West Virginia’s State Plane from His Hometown
Attorney Steve Ruby discusses why the governor of West Virginia was approved to use West Virginia’s state plane to and from his hometown. It’s not common for official state planes to make side trips to governors’ hometowns. However, the state of West Virginia recently approved such use for Gov. Jim Justice. Officials recently stated that […]
High-Profile Attorney Steve Ruby Discusses the Opioid Epidemic and the Thousands of Lawsuits Resulting From It
High-Profile, West Virginia attorney Steve Ruby discusses the opioid epidemic and the thousands of lawsuits that have resulted from it. Roughly 130 Americans die from opioid overdose every day. Nearly 70 percent of drug overdose deaths are linked to opioids or other prescription drugs. The opioid epidemic in the United States is real, and hundreds of […]
Attorney Steve Ruby Discusses the Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster 10 Years After Its Occurence
Attorney Steve Ruby recently discussed the Upper Big Branch mine disaster 10 years after its occurrence. The Upper Big Branch mine disaster took place on April 5, 2010. Twenty-nine of 31 miners on the job site were killed that day. Steve Ruby was the attorney who spearheaded the investigation of the incident, which led to […]
Steve Ruby Continues to Advocate for Justice a Decade Later
Ten Years Later: Continuing to Fight for Justice, Safe Workplaces, and for Workers Throughout West Virginia It hasn’t been that long but many people have forgotten, Steve Ruby, and the people his efforts helped, have not. This marks the ten-year anniversary of the landmark mining case in West Virginia that received worldwide attention. Ten years ago, then […]