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 on the left are the award recipients with ABA representative Briana Morris. WVBF Board of Directors Vice President Ann Haight and Executive Director Tessa White accepted the award on behalf of the WVBF.

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, WV.

• WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, December 7, 2023, 12:00 pm – Zoom.

• WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, March 7, 2024, 12:00 pm – Zoom.

• WV Bar Foundation Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, June 6, 2024, 12:00 pm – Zoom.

• WV Bar Foundation Annual Meeting – Thursday, June 6, 2024, 1:00 pm – Zoom.