Bar Brief-106

MENTORING PROGRAM MENTORING PROGRAM On Monday, September 30, representatives of the Bar Foundation Fellows, American Bar Foundation Fellows, the American Inns of Court and the State Bar’s Young Lawyers Section held a conference call to continue their work on a pilot mentoring program in the areas where the Federal Courts are located in the Northern […]
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Bar Brief-105

  LUNCH & LAUGHS-BIG SUCCESS The   largest crowd in its short history and the biggest amount of funds raised made the third Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend event a big success! Held on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, approximately 200 people generated $25,000 as U. S. District […]
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Bar Brief-104

RESERVATION DEADLINE-9/9/13 LUNCH&LAUGHS JUDGE KEELEY SEPT. 13-11:30AM MORGANTOWNRESERVATION DEADLINE-SEPTEMBER 9-LUNCH & LAUGHS With a record crowd already registered, the final deadline is Monday, September 9, for reservations for the third Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend event, which will be held on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown. U. S. […]
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Bar Brief-103

BIG CROWD- LUNCH&LAUGHS JUDGE KEELEY SEPT. 13-11:30AM MORGANTOWN BIG CROWD/SPONSORS-JUDGE KEELEY-LUNCH AND LAUGHS A big crowd of more than 170 people are registered to attend the third Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend event, which will be held on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown. U. S. District Court Judge Irene […]
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Bar Brief-102

JUDGE KEELEYLUNCH&LAUGHS SEPT.13-11:30AMMORGANTOWN JUDGE KEELEY-LUNCH AND LAUGHS WITH A LEGAL LEGEND More than 100 people are already registered to attend the third Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend event, which will be held on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown. U. S. District Court Judge Irene M. Keeley of […]
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Bar Brief-101

JUDGE TINSLEY   INVESTITURE CEREMONY On June 21, the Honorable Dwane L. Tinsley was sworn in as a U. S. Magistrate Court Judge for  the Southern District of West Virginia. He   is pictured above, without his robe, with WV Bar Foundation Past President Carl Harris at the reception immediately after the ceremony that was held […]
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Bar Brief-100

WVU FOUNDATION AWARD On June 7, the West Virginia University Foundation presented one of its Woodburn Circle awards to the WV Bar Foundation for the financial support that has been given to the WVU College of Law. Pictured above during the event in Morgantown are WVU Law School Dean Joyce McConnell, a member of the Bar Foundation’s Board […]
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Bar Brief-99

BAR FOUNDATION BOARD   OF DIRECTORS On June 6, the Bar   Foundation Board of Directors held its quarterly meeting at the law offices of Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso in Charleston (pictured above). The Board members, who are judges and lawyers located around the state, reviewed matters and made decisions on numerous items, including: * Discussed the […]
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Bar Brief-98

LUNCH & LAUGHS JUDGE KEELEY SEPT. 13, 2013 LEGAL LEGEND-JUDGE IRENE KEELEY The WV Bar Foundation and its Board of Directors are very pleased to announce that U. S. District Court Judge Irene M. Keeley of Clarksburg has been selected as the honored guest for the Third Lunch and Laughs with a Legal Legend event, which will […]
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Bar Brief-97

  BAR   FOUNDATION FELLOWS DINNER The 15th WV Bar   Foundation Fellows Dinner was held on April 25 and was an overwhelming success. More than 170 judges, lawyers and their guests from all parts of the state were in attendance to honor three judges and nineteen lawyers, who were members of the 2013 class. Pictured […]
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