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SCOVA Amends Several Rules Effective Immediately

Posted on 5/30/2023
On May 26th, 2023, the Supreme Court of Virginia amended its Rules to be effective immediately.

  

Paragraph 13 Clarification of the Term "shall"

Posted on 5/9/2023
On May 9, 2023, the Supreme Court of Virginia amended Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia, Part 6, Section IV, Paragraph 13, regarding the clarification of the term “shall.” Effective immediately.

  

Comments Sought on Rules of Court Regarding Preliminary Injunctions

Posted on 4/25/2023
On April 25, 2023, the Advisory Committee on Rules of Court in Virginia issued a call for public comment on proposed Rule 3:26: Preliminary Injunctions—Standard for Granting.

  

Paragraph 13.1, 13-16.BB, 13-18.O, 13-20, 13-25, and 13-29 Three Judge Panel Demands

Posted on 4/19/2023
The VSB seeks public comment on proposed amendments to Paragraph 13 which add a specific mechanism for Respondents to demand three-judge panels at 13-16.BB, 13-18.O, 13-20, 13-25, and 13-29, and clarifies related definitions in Paragraph 13-1.

  

Supreme Court Amends Part Six, Sect. IV, Paragraph 13-25(C)

Posted on 3/1/2023
On March 1, 2023, the Supreme Court of Virginia adopted amendments to Part Six, Section IV, Paragraph 13-25(C) regarding Board Proceedings for Reinstatement, effective April 30, 2023.

  

Supreme Court Amends Reinstatement Procedures

Posted on 3/1/2023
On March 1, 2023, the Supreme Court of Virginia amended Section IV, Paragraph 13-25(C) of the Rules for Integration of the Virginia State Bar, Part Six of the Rules of Court.

  

Paragraph 13-24 Reciprocal Disciplinary Proceedings

Posted on 1/31/2023
The Virginia State Bar seeks public comment on proposed amendments to the Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia, Part 6, Section IV, Paragraph 13-24 (“Paragraph 13-24”) regarding reciprocal disciplinary proceedings.

  

Paragraph 3 Judicial Class Members

Posted on 1/18/2023
On January 18, 2023, the Supreme Court of Virginia adopted amendments to Part Six, Section IV, Paragraph 3(c) regarding Judicial class members, effective March 18, 2023.

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