YOUR GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS-YOUR POSITIVE IMPACT The WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors, a diverse group of three judges and twelve lawyers from all parts of the state and all types of law practice, wishes to express its sincere appreciation to all Bar Foundation Fellows, Bar Foundation Lifetime Members and all law offices and contributors for […]

SUCCESSFUL LUNCH & LAUGHS The 5th Lunch and Laughs With a Legal Legend continued the excellent tradition of having a large crowd of judges, lawyers and community leaders honor a legendary figure in the justice system with humorous stories and anecdotes with the proceeds dedicated to a charitable endeavor and for Bar Foundation grants. WVU […]

LUNCH AND LAUGHS DEADLINE The deadline to make reservations for the 5th Lunch and Laughs With a Legal Legend is 12:00 Noon on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8! WVU President E. Gordon Gee, pictured above, will be the honored guest for this charitable fun event that will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Erickson […]

LUNCH AND LAUGHS-RESERVE NOW Reservations must be made by Friday, September 4, in order to attend the 5th Lunch and Laughs With A Legal Legend on Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, beginning at 11:30 AM, where the honored guest will be WVU President E. Gordon Gee. President Gee, pictured […]

PRESIDENT ANCIL RAMEY Ancil G. Ramey (Huntington) has been selected to serve as the President of the WV Bar Foundation for the July, 2015-June, 2016 fiscal year. He is in the private practice of law, after serving admirably as the Clerk of the WV Supreme Court for numerous years, and is a Bar Foundation Fellow. […]

LUNCH AND LAUGHS-PRESIDENT GEE The WV Bar Foundation’s Board of Directors invites members of the judiciary, the legal profession and the general public to attend the 5th Lunch and Laughs With A Legal Legend on Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, beginning at 11:30 AM, where the honored guest will […]

  VALUE…CANNOT BE REPLICATED Since its initial grant in 2004, the Bar Foundation’s Board of Directors has distributed more than $270,000 to organizations and entities to improve the administration of justice and the provision of legal services to WV’s citizens. In excess of $225,000 of that amount has occurred through 47 specific grants. Each grantee is […]

During the June 4, 2015 Bar Foundation Board of Directors meeting, President Steve White (Charleston)   reported on the achievements and accomplishments which had occurred during the July, 2014-June, 2015 fiscal year. His comments included the 4th Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend with Professor Jack Bowman as the honored guest with the four annual events  […]

ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS During the June 4 Bar Foundation Board of Directors meeting, President Steve White (Charleston), pictured above, reported on the achievements and accomplishments which had occurred during the July, 2014-June, 2015 fiscal year. His comments included the 4th Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend with Professor Jack Bowman as the honored guest […]

  LAWYER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE The 4th Lawyer Leadership Institute was held last month at Stonewall Resort near Weston. Pictured above are the ten lawyers, who have been practicing for less than ten years and were in attendance at this premier leadership training event that will assist them in the future as they assume leadership positions […]