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April 15-16, 2011
The West Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting - Charleston, WV 
 
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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CIVIL PROCEEDINGS - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has placed proposed amendments to the Rules of Practice and Procedure for Domestic Violence Civil Proceedings for public comment.  The proposed amendments are largely required as a result of certain legislative amendments.  Click here to review the proposed amendments.  Comments may be filed with the Clerk of the Court by  August 22, 2010. 

SUPREME COURT RECEPTION - The West Virginia State Bar cordially invites you to a reception honoring the Justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals - Chief Justice Robin Jean Davis, Justice Brent D. Benjamin, Justice Margaret L. Workman, Justice Menis E. Ketchum and Justice Thomas E. McHugh - on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Grand Hall outside the Senate Chambers. R.S.V.P by Thursday, September 2 by contacting Kathy Henning at henningk@wvbar.org or 304-558-1044.

 

STATE BAR REGIONAL MEETINGS - The State Bar will begin its annual set of Regional Meetings on October 5, 2010. Ten meetings will be held at various locations throughout the State. The meetings will begin at 10:30 am, include a lunch, and should end by 1:30 pm. The meetings will provide a total of 3.0 MCLE credit hours in legal ethics, office management, substance abuse and/or elimination of bias. The cost is $100 per person. Click here for the registration form and a complete schedule of the Regional Meetings.  

FAMILY LAW SEMINAR 2010 - WVCLE, jointly sponsored by the WVU College of Law and The West Virginia State Bar, and in cooperation with the WV State Bar's Family Law Committee is pleased to announce its annual FAMILY LAW SEMINAR which will be held at the WVU College of Law in Morgantown, WV, on September 3 & 4, 2010.  This course will be taught by prominent members of the bench and bar including:  The Honorable Mike Kelly, Professor John Fisher, Dr. Robert Rufus, Bruce Stout, James W. Douglas, Jo Lynne Nugent, Andrew S. Nason, Lyne Ranson, Professor Marjorie McDiarmid, and Mark W. Kelley.  This seminar is worth 9.3 WV MCLE credits, including up to 1.9 L.O.M. credits. To register online, please CLICK HERE or call (304) 293-7255 for more information.   
DISCOVERY TOOLS AND STRATEGIES SEMINAR -  WVCLE, jointly sponsored by the WVU College of Law and The West Virginia State Bar, is pleased to announce its new DISCOVERY TOOLS AND STRATEGIES SEMINAR which will be held at the WVU College of Law in Morgantown, WV, on September 17 & 18, 2010. This course will feature the latest developments in discovery and feature workshops examining discovery techniques for both the plaintiff and defense bar in deliberate intent, medical malpractice, and bad faith cases.  The WVU v. Maryland game will follow the course.  This seminar is worth 8.6 WV MCLE credits, including 3.6 Ethics/L.O.M. credits. To register online, please CLICK HERE or call (304) 293-7255 for more information.