Spilman Attorney Receives Coal Mining Safety Award
March, 2017 - Charleston, West Virginia
<strong>Charleston, W.Va. — </strong>Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) is pleased to announce that attorney Nicholas S. Preservati, as co-owner of coal company Onyx Energy with Gina Boggess, Greg Jessee and Ritch Preservati, recently received the Mountaineer Guardian Safety Award from the West Virginia Coal Association and the West Virginia Office of Miner’s Health, Safety & Training.<br /> <br /> Onyx Energy received the safety award for having a perfect safety record at its Weyanoke surface mine in Mercer County from October 2014 through September 2015. The mine was nominated for the award by a state safety inspector.<br /> <br /> Preservati’s primary area of practice is energy law with emphasis in complex litigation. He has represented coal companies and other energy clients in a wide variety of matters throughout his nearly 20-year career as an attorney.<br /> <br /> <u>About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC</u><br /> Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, regional law firm serving local, regional, national and international businesses. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, West Virginia; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Roanoke, Virginia.<br />
