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Join us on Tuesday, June 9, for a guided introduction to Virginia’s new Statewide Pro Bono Portal, a tool designed to make pro bono service more accessible, intuitive, and connected across the Commonwealth.
This 30-minute session will highlight key features of the portal, including its user-friendly design, robust filtering tools, and connections with QLSP case management systems. Click to register: bit.ly/4uVRq7z
The Local Government Attorneys of Virginia (LGA) was named the Specialty Bar of the Year by the Virginia State Bar Local and Specialty Bar Section (LSBS): bit.ly/4wSbyJp
The Richmond Bar Association (RBA) was named the Bar Association of the Year by the Virginia State Bar Local and Specialty Bar Section (LSBS): bit.ly/3RturCh
Did you know that all Virginia State Bar members can get FREE access to Smokeball’s trust accounting and billing software, Smokeball Bill?
Take advantage of this exclusive benefit today! Sign up for your free subscription now: bit.ly/vabarbill-social-0526
Danny Zemel has been awarded the 2026 Lewis F. Powell Jr. Pro Bono Award, given by the Access to Legal Services Committee of the Virginia State Bar to honor an attorney who has made outstanding pro bono contributions in the Commonwealth: bit.ly/4u9tkG5
The VSB Access to Legal Services Committee has awarded Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP the 2026 Frankie Muse Freeman Organizational Pro Bono Award, which recognizes a Virginia organization that provides exemplary pro bono legal services to underserved Virginians: bit.ly/4wwfuz5
We couldn’t do this without our sponsors. Their support makes the Annual Meeting possible, and we’re proud to partner with organizations that share our commitment to the legal profession. Throughout the event, we’ll be recognizing their contributions: bit.ly/VSBAM26
Molly E. Newton, president of the Greater Peninsula Women's Bar Association (GPWBA), has been awarded Specialty Bar Leader of the Year by the Virginia State Bar Local and Specialty Bar Section (LSBS): bit.ly/48Oh59s
Looking for ways to unwind during the Annual Meeting? From Yoga on the Beach to a 5k Run in the Sun, there’s something for everyone. Bring your family, enjoy the beach, and take advantage of all the fun options: bit.ly/VSBAM26
The Hon. Roger L. Gregory, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, has been awarded the 2026 Clarence M. Dunnaville Jr. Achievement Award, given by the Virginia State Bar (VSB) Diversity Section: bit.ly/3Rn4Jz2
Mills Anderson "Andy" Bradshaw, of M. Anderson Bradshaw, P.C., has been awarded the Virginia State Bar General Practice Section’s Tradition of Excellence Award: bit.ly/4eruWGp
Young lawyers, this is your time to shine. The Annual Meeting includes special events and activities tailored for new attorneys and law students. These opportunities are designed to help you build connections and grow professionally: bit.ly/VSBAM26
Only 3 weeks left to register for the VSB Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting offers a mix of showcase CLEs and hands‑on programs designed to sharpen your skills and spark new ideas. The agenda, CLE details, and room block information are available at bit.ly/VSBAnnualMeeting
Early bird pricing won’t last forever! Register now to lock in discounted rates and guarantee your spot at the Annual Meeting. Don’t miss out—act today and make the most of this opportunity before April 24: bit.ly/VSBAM26
The VSB Techshow (4/27) is a virtual presentation of the latest in tech issues facing lawyers and law firms. Registrants can receive up to 7 hours CLE/2 hour Ethics credit (pending) on the day of the conference, and by watching on-demand sessions: bit.ly/4dPWdBY
Early bird pricing won’t last forever! Register now to lock in discounted rates and guarantee your spot at the Annual Meeting. Don’t miss out—act today and make the most of this opportunity before April 24: bit.ly/VSBAM26
Henry N. Butler, chairman of the Law & Economics Center at GMU’s Antonin Scalia Law School, is named this year’s recipient of the William R. Rakes Leadership in Education Award by the VSB Section on the Education of Lawyers in Virginia: bit.ly/4bVlQQB