Chambers Review
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Corporate/Commercial - West Virginia
What the Team is Known For
Robinson & McElwee PLLC is a well-regarded mid-sized practice covering bankruptcy, M&A and taxation as well as related litigation. The firm also handles major financings, where it advises both lenders and borrowers. Its client base includes private individuals, small businesses and multinational corporations.
Strengths
We were very satisfied with their personalized attention, prompt responses and sound advice. The team had creative solutions to resolving issues.
Their strength is not only their knowledge of the matter, but also the longevity of the relationships in the market. Their overall strategic approach is what is critical to me. They not only focus on the matter at hand, but are looking for other areas where we can improve or protect ourselves now and in the future.
Work Highlights
Robinson & McElwee act as general legal counsel for BlockChain Power and advise the company in all business and corporate aspects including securing property, equipment contracts, daily operations and tax issues.
Notable practitioners
Kent George is the firm's current CEO and handles a range of transactions, including refinancing matters.
Kent George is great.
Kent's sophisticated knowledge of business, corporate transactions and other areas of law make him a superb attorney. His thought process is always strategic and practical which is a rare combination. It does not matter how small or large the matter is, he is able to scale. Our business is complex and his advice is on target.
He is very responsive and is always seeking creative solutions to issues of import. He is business-focused in getting a deal completed, balancing all the aspects to achieve that outcome.
Heather Harlan is a senior business attorney at Robinson and McElwee. She regularly advises clients on general corporate and transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions
Heather Harlan is reliable, thoughtful and competent. I trust her implicitly with our work.
She is very responsive at all times and a pleasure to work with.

