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Randall C. Light

Education

  • J.D. Washington & Lee
    B.A. West Virginia Wesleyan College

Bar Admissions

  • West Virginia

Recent Publications By Randall C. Light

Mineral Interests v. Wind Farm Conflict,
December 7, 2011
Mineral Interests vs Wind Farm Conflict,
October 25, 2011


Randall C. Light
Member

Randall C. Light
Member


Randy Light focuses his practice in the areas of commercial, corporate, real estate, and natural resources law. Mr. Light advises clients about their choices of business entities and the formation, capitalization, operation, and management of their commercial enterprises. He works with lenders and borrowers in the structuring and collateralization of commercial loans. He is a title insurance agent for two national title insurance companies.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Responsible for real estate issues in the development and financing of a wind-powered electric generating facility in Grant County, West Virginia. The “wind farm” required leases and easements from more than 40 landowners and financing in excess of $300,000,000.00
  • Responsible for the documentation and negotiations for many commercial loans from national banks to borrowers, including a technical consortium, coal companies, oil and gas companies, and timbering operations
  • Assisted client that acquired a private university and converted it to a for-profit educational institution
  • Assisted client with commercial and contract issues for an affiliated company which provides on-line education and financial tracking information for insurance agents and securities brokers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 1983
    Steptoe & Johnson

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AWARDS

  • Chambers USA America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
  • Graduated cum laude, Washington & Lee
  • The Best Lawyers in America®
  • Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use Committee, West Virginia State Bar Association
  • Bankruptcy Committee, West Virginia State Bar Association
  • Super Lawyers® 2009

INDUSTRY / CIVIC MEMBERSHIPS

  • WVU Extension Service Visiting Committee
  • Volunteer, 4-H
  • Board of Directors, Allohak Council, Boy Scouts of America
  • Board of Directors, Clarksburg Kiwanis
  • Commissioner, Clarksburg Housing Authority
  • Board of Directors, United Way of Harrison County
  • Treasurer, Harrison County Chamber of Commerce
  • Board of Directors, Harrison County Chamber of Commerce

PUBLICATIONS / SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Mr. Light has been a lecturer at CLE seminars on commercial and real estate law issues.