1111 East Main

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Contact info for specific departments appears in the lists below.


Contact the Bar

Do you have a question regarding the Virginia State Bar? Please call our phone directory at (804) 775-0500. 
Please note: We are not allowed to give you legal advice. Please do not include confidential legal information in correspondence with Bar staff. 

Looking for a specific person on our staff? Try our Staff Directory below.

Our Address

1111 East Main Street, Suite 700
Richmond, VA 23219-0026 

Detailed directions to our office including parking guidance have been compiled into a printable PDF, available online

Bar Staff: Whom to Contact

General Staff Functions

Address Changes Sign in to the bar's website to change an address of record. Changes also may be submitted in writing by mail or email to the Regulatory Compliance Department.
Attorney Disciplinary Records Clerk's Office (804) 775-0539
Bar Cards Questions about bar cards should be addressed to the VSB Regulatory Compliance Department (804) 775-0530
[email protected]
Bar Exam Questions about the bar exam should be addressed to the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners  
Certificate of Good Standing Regulatory Compliance (see form) (804) 775-0530
email
Clerk's Office Main Clerk's Department Number (804) 775-0539
email
Clients' Protection Fund Office of the Deputy Executive Director (804) 775-9426
email
Complaint Line General Number (voice mail only)

(804) 775-0570
Discipline
For status of your pending complaint:  
contact the Office of Bar Counsel
[email protected] 
Discipline
For information about filing a complaint
contact the complaint line at (804) 775-0570 or toll free 1-866-548-0873
[email protected] 

Dues or Status/Membership Class Change

General Number (804) 775-0530
Email [email protected]
Emeritus Membership Regulatory Compliance/Membership (804) 775-0530
Ethics Questions Ethics Hotline
Fastcase Fastcase legal research login trouble: call (804) 775-0504. (Mon.-Fri. 8:15 am-4:30 pm ET – excluding holidays or closure due to weather)
For all other issues contact Fastcase directly at 1-866-773-2782 (8:00 am-8:00 pm ET) or email [email protected]
Fee Dispute Resolution Program Office of the Deputy Executive Director (804) 775-9423
email
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) See Virginia Freedom of Information Act (VFOIA) information VFOIA Officer email
Hearing Room Reservations Reserve VSB Karen A. Gould Hearing Room Email [email protected]

Lawyer Assistance / Well-Being

Virginia Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program

(804) 644-3212
24-Hour Help Line:
1-877-545-4682
Lawyer Referral, Information on Joining Toni Dunson (804) 775-0591
Lawyer Referral/Richmond General Number (804) 775-0808
Lawyer Referral/Statewide Toll Free (800) 552-7977
MCLE
You may certify MCLE attendance online. 
General Number (804) 775-0577
Email [email protected]
Media Inquiries, Disciplinary Joanne Fronfelter (804) 775-0573
Bar Counsel Renu Brennan (804) 775-0575
Media Inquiries, General Acting Executive Director Janet Van Cuyk (804) 775-0553
Professional Corporations and Professional Limited Liability Companies Regulatory Compliance Department (804) 775-0530
Alicia Parker (804) 775-0530
Professionalism Course Megan R. Connor (804) 775-0517
Professionalism for Law Students Program Mallory Ralston (804) 775-0514
Real Estate Settlement Agents
Cynthia Williams (804) 775-0530
Telecommunication Device for the Deaf/TDD (For Hearing-Impaired Callers Only) 711 or (800) 828-1120
Third-Year Practice Certificate Regulatory Compliance/Membership Department (804) 775-0530
Trust Accounts: Approval of Bank Depositories Stephanie Blanton (804) 775-0576
Trust Accounts Overdraft Notifications [email protected] (804) 775-0570
Unauthorized Practice of Law Diane Ferguson              (804) 775-0562
Virginia Lawyer Magazine - Advertising

Caryn B. Persinger

(804) 775-0588
Virginia Lawyer Magazine - Articles Cort Olsen              (804) 775-0594
Website | general inquiries

Caryn B. Persinger

(804) 775-0588
Website — help with password If you are having trouble signing into the lawyer portal on the VSB website, please email [email protected] or call for assistance. (Mon.-Fri. 8:15 am-4:30 pm ET – excluding holidays or closure due to weather) (804) 775-0530

Senior Staff

Acting Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer Janet Van Cuyk (804) 775-0553
Acting Deputy Executive Director DaVida M. Davis (804) 775-0578
Bar Counsel Renu M. Brennan (804) 775-0575
Ethics Counsel Emily F. Hedrick (804) 775-0587
Intake Counsel James C. Bodie (804) 775-0570
Finance/Procurement Director Crystal T. Hendrick (804) 775-0523
Regulatory Compliance Director / Membership and MCLE DaVida M. Davis (804) 775-0578
Bar Programs and Engagement Director             Mallory J. Ralston (804) 775-0514
Clerk of the Disciplinary System Joanne Fronfelter (804) 775-0573
Communications Director              Caryn B. Persinger (804) 775-0588
Human Resources / Facilities Director Randy E. Webne (804) 775-0505
Information Technology Director (Interim) Charles Troy (804) 775-0509
Pro Bono/Access to Legal Services Crista L. Gantz (804) 775-0522
Virginia Lawyer Referral Service Toni B. Dunson (804) 775-0591

Council Liaisons

Council/Executive Committee Shawne Moore
Nancy Donner
(804) 775-0551
(804) 775-0519

Board Liaisons

Standing Committee Liaisons

Liaisons to Special Committees

Liaison to Joint VSB-VBA Committee

Section Liaisons

Administrative Law Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521
Antitrust Law Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521
Bankruptcy Law Nancy L. Donner  (804) 775-0519
Business Law Nancy L. Donner  (804) 775-0519
Construction Law Katina Lancaster (804) 775-0518
Corporate Counsel Katina Lancaster (804) 775-0518
Criminal Law Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521
Diversity Nancy L. Donner (804) 775-0519
Education of Lawyers Megan R. Connor (804) 775-0517
Environmental Law Mallory J. Ralston (804) 775-0514
Family Law Katina Lancaster (804) 775-0518
General Practice Nancy L. Donner (804) 775-0519
Health Law Brooke Landers (804) 775-0515
Intellectual Property Law Brooke Landers (804) 775-0515
International Practice Brooke Landers (804) 775-0515
Litigation Katina Lancaster (804) 775-0518
Local Government Law Mallory J. Ralston (804) 775-0514
Local and Specialty Bar Nancy L. Donner (804) 775-0519
Military Law Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521
Real Property Katina Lancaster (804) 775-0518
Senior Lawyers Nancy L. Donner (804) 775-0519
Taxation Brooke Landers (804) 775-0515
Trusts & Estates Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521
Young Lawyers Pamela Flynn (804) 775-0521