REPORT ON ANNUAL MEETING The West Virginia Bar Foundation held its Annual Meeting on June 1, 2023. After a quorum was established and the previous Annual Meeting minutes approved, President Lucien Lewin gave a report on the activities and services of the WV Bar Foundation during the past year. Activities included Lunch & Laughs with […]
Jun
12th
2023
Eleventh Annual Lawyer Leadership Institute The 11th Bar Foundation Lawyer Leadership Institute held on May 19-21 at Stonewall Resort was a “great experience”, as stated by one of the twelve diverse younger lawyers from all parts of the state and all types of law practice in attendance! Pictured above on the left is U.S. District […]
May
30th
2023
CONGRATULATIONS TO CLAY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL During its March 2023 Board of Directors meeting, the West Virginia Bar Foundation approved a grant to Clay County High School in the amount of $6,396 to sponsor four students to compete in the We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Competition National Finals in Washington, DC. During the […]
May
16th
2023
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEW WV BAR FOUNDATION FELLOWS We had a lovely celebration on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in Charleston to recognize the WV Bar Foundation Fellows Class of 2023. Pictured above are the honorees during Chief Justice Beth Walker’s remarks as the selected spokesperson for the class. Fourteen […]
May
1st
2023
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR THURSDAY’S DINNER! You don’t want to miss the 25th Annual Bar Foundation Fellows Dinner on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in Charleston. Pictured above are some of the members of last year’s Fellows class, along with former Board President Christy Morris. On April 20th, fourteen […]
Apr
17th
2023
ARE YOU ATTENDING THE FELLOWS DINNER? Make your reservations TODAY for the 25th Annual Bar Foundation Fellows Dinner on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in Charleston. Pictured above are some of the members of last year’s Fellows class, along with former Board President Christy Morris. On April 20th, fourteen outstanding […]
Apr
3rd
2023
2023 Bar Foundation Fellows The WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors, consisting of judges and lawyers from all parts of the state and all types of law practice, announces the 25th class of Bar Foundation Fellows! The criteria for Bar Foundation Fellows are those judges and lawyers whose professional, public and private careers have demonstrated […]
Mar
20th
2023
2023 Bar Foundation Fellows The WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors, consisting of judges and lawyers from all parts of the state and all types of law practice, announces the 25th class of Bar Foundation Fellows! The criteria for Bar Foundation Fellows are those judges and lawyers whose professional, public and private careers have demonstrated […]
Mar
6th
2023
GRANT AWARDED TO FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS – FOSTERING ACADEMICS The West Virginia Bar Foundation Board of Directors approved a $5,000 grant to Fayette County Schools’ Fostering Academics program. The Fostering Academics program provides students in foster care with supplies and support that will create a better opportunity to be successful in the classroom and beyond. […]
Feb
6th
2023
WV Bar Foundation Receives Anonymous $500,000 Donation The West Virginia Bar Foundation, the philanthropic organization for the legal profession in West Virginia, announced today that it received a $500,000 donation to further its mission to advance the administration of justice and improve the provision of legal services for West Virginia’s citizens. Board President Lucien Lewin […]
Jan
24th
2023
