GET READY FOR GIVING TUESDAY Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Keep the WV Bar Foundation in mind when gifting to your favorite charities this holiday season. The WV Bar Foundation is a qualified 501(c)(3) charitable organization, and your contribution may be tax-deductible. We provide grants to organizations around the state to improve the administration of justice. […]

CONGRATULATIONS TO WV BAR FOUNDATION PUBLIC SERVICE LAW SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT ARYANNA ISLAM The West Virginia Bar Foundation provides a full tuition scholarship, the Justice Larry V. Starcher Public Service Scholarship, to a WVU College of Law student interested in pursuing a career in public service. This year’s recipient is Aryanna Islam, from Fairmont, WV. From […]

NOMINATE A WV BAR FOUNDATION FELLOW TODAY The West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellows distinction is an honor given to judges and lawyers whose professional, public, and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and honorable service to the legal profession. If you would like to nominate a judge or attorney […]

NOMINATE A WV BAR FOUNDATION FELLOW TODAY The West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellows distinction is an honor given to judges and lawyers whose professional, public, and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and honorable service to the legal profession. If you would like to nominate a judge or attorney […]

NOMINATE A WV BAR FOUNDATION FELLOW TODAY The West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellows distinction is an honor given to judges and lawyers whose professional, public, and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and honorable service to the legal profession. If you would like to nominate a judge or attorney […]

Thank You for Attending the Twelfth Annual Lunch & Laughs with a Legal Legend! Thank you for attending the Twelfth Annual Lunch & Laughs with a Legal Legend, honoring WVU College of Law, Steptoe & Johnson Professor of Law & Technology, Marjorie A. McDiarmid. The Master of Ceremonies, Jena Martin, entertained us and led us through […]

West Virginia Bar Foundation Twelfth Annual Lunch & Laughs With a Legal Legend When Friday, September 15, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM EDT Add to Calendar Where The Erickson Alumni Center 1 Alumni Dr Morgantown, WV 26505 Driving Directions Dear Tessa, You do not want to miss the Twelfth Annual Lunch & Laughs […]

Upcoming Bar Foundation Dates Twelfth Annual Lunch & Laughs with a Legal Legend, honoring Marjorie A. McDiarmid, WVU College of Law – Friday, September 15, 2023, 11:30 am – The Erickson Alumni Center, Morgantown, WV. WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors Meeting – Friday, September 15, 2023, 2:00 pm – The Erickson Alumni Center, Morgantown, […]

West Virginia Bar Foundation Receives the 2023 ABA E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award West Virginia Bar Foundation’s Lawyer Leadership Program was selected for this year’s ABA E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award. This award recognizes exemplary, innovative, and on-going professionalism programs that promote the highest principles of integrity and dedication to the legal profession and the public. Pictured […]

Grant Applications Due August 1, 2023 The deadline for this quarter’s grant cycle is tomorrow! The West Virginia Bar Foundation awards grants to organizations which are involved in programs and activities to improve the administration of justice and educate citizens about their rights and responsibilities under the law in West Virginia. Grant applications are accepted […]