• United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia CM/ECF training

    May 13 — The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia requires all attorneys  to electronically file all pleadings using the Court’s Case Management Electronic Filing System (referred to as CM/ECF).  The Court is offering a two and...

  • State Bar Annual Meeting and Reception

    May 13 — This past weekend was the quarterly Board of Governors meeting as well as the State Bar Annual Dinner.  Although this is not an exhaustive list, during the Board meeting, the following actions were taken:   -        President Jim Wright reported on...

  • West Virginia Students Get Creative with the Constitution

    May 9 — CHARLESTON, W.Va.- West Virginia students have used their creativity and knowledge to win a video contest about the U.S. Constitution.   The contest, sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Education and the West Virginia State Bar, rewards...

  • Bar Foundation Fellows

    April 15 — The West Virginia Bar Foundation and its fifteen member Board of Directors have selected the lawyers and members of the judiciary to be members of the 2013 class of Bar Foundation Fellows. They will be honored at the Annual Dinner which has been set for...

  • Financial and Estate Planning Seminar

    March 25 — Plans are finalized for the 2013 Financial and Estate Planning Seminar to be held Thursday, May 9 th at Edgewood Country Club in Charleston. This annual event sponsored by WV Bankers Association, WV State Bar and WV Society of CPAs, attracts...

  • Donations for Afghanistan Children's Support Center

    March 25 — Commander William R. Hinerman and the West Virginia State Bar Veterans and Military Affairs Committee would like to offer the members of the WV State Bar the opportunity to send items to the human rights organization, Women for Afghan Women. They opened...