Neely, Richard, 1941-2020

Neely, Richard, 1941-

WWA 1980/81 (Neely, Richard; b. 8-2-41; justice, W. Va. Court of Appeals)
Wikipedia, viewed August 26, 2025 (Richard Forlani Neely: born in Los Angeles, Californa, died November 8, 2020 in Charlston West Virginia.)
His How courts govern America, 1981: t.p. (Richard Neely) pref. (Fairmont, W.Va.)
Wikipedia, October 31, 2016: (Richard Forlani Neely, a justice and chief justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals from 1973 to 1995; graduted in 1964 from Dartmouth College, and in 1967 from Yale Law School; after military service began to pracitice law in Fairmont, West Virginia; elected to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in early 1970s; known for his pioneering work in domestic law and for writing for national publications; best known work is How courts governor America; also taught economics at the University of Charleston; after retirement in 1995 returned to private practice, starting the firm of Neely & Hunter, now Neely & Callaghan, in Charleston, West Virginia)

Do not confuse with Neely, Richard H., 1916-1999.