Morgantown, W.Va. – The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that personnel from its Morgantown office recently received the Growth and Innovation Award from United Way for donations to the organization’s 2011 campaign.

The Growth and Innovation Award recognizes the organization that best demonstrates creativity and forward-thinking activities in their campaign efforts, incorporates the LIVE UNITED Campaign Best Practices and develops new strategies. Through these methods, Spilman’s Morgantown office increased its contributions by more than 170% and significantly grew the number of donors from the past year’s campaign.

For more information on United Way, please visit www.liveunited.org.

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About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service law firm with more than 140 attorneys. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, W.Va.; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pa.; Winston-Salem, N.C.; and Roanoke, Va.