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Senior Lawyers Conference’s Civility and Professionalism Film Now Available for MCLE Credit

Posted on 4/17/2024
The film project "Civility and Professionalism in a Successful Litigation Practice—Mentorship from the Bench and Bar" is now available as a webinar for Virginia lawyers to earn two hours of on-demand MCLE credit, including two hours of Ethics credit.

  

VSB News April 2024

Posted on 4/3/2024
The VSB News monthly email was sent to all Virginia lawyers on April 2, 2024.

  

VSB to Offer Bulk Dues Payments for Larger Law Firms and Organizations

Posted on 4/2/2024
The Virginia State Bar is now offering group billing to allow firms and other organizations that employ 10 or more attorneys to more easily pay their attorneys’ license fees.

  

Three Contested Circuits Will Hold Elections for VSB Council

Posted on 4/2/2024
Beginning April 5, and continuing until April 17 at midnight, active and in good standing Virginia lawyers in Circuits 12, 13, and 19 are asked to vote for their Virginia State Bar Council leaders.

  

Eugene Elliott and Lisa Wilson Receive Chambers Award for Bar Service

Posted on 3/27/2024
Eugene M. Elliott Jr. of Roanoke, and Lisa A. Wilson of Alexandria are the co-recipients of the 2024 Edward L. Chambers Jr. Lifetime Bar Service Award.

  

VSB Real Property Section Releases Foreclosure and Easement Chapters of the Living Library Series

Posted on 3/26/2024
The Virginia State Bar Real Property Section’s Membership Committee announces six new videos on real estate easements and foreclosure as part three and four of the Living Library Project.

  

K. Brett Marston Named 2024–25 President-elect of the Virginia State Bar

Posted on 3/18/2024
Running unopposed, K. Brett Marston, managing partner of Gentry Locke Attorneys in Roanoke, has been named 2024–25 president-elect of the Virginia State Bar.

  

Volunteers Sought to Run for VSB Council Vacancies

Posted on 3/18/2024
VSB Council, the Virginia State Bar’s governing body, will hold its annual elections by electronic ballot in April 2024 for terms beginning July 1.

  

2024 Annual Meeting Registration Is Open

Posted on 3/15/2024
Online registration is open for the 2024 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be in Virginia Beach May 29 – June 1. We hope to see you there!

  

Bernard Joseph DiMuro, 1954–2024

Posted on 3/13/2024
The Virginia State Bar mourns the loss of Bernard Joseph DiMuro, the 2002–2003 president of the VSB, who died on March 8, 2024, at the age of 70.

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