The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is currently receiving applications to fill a second judicial vacancy on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Candidates must submit their completed applications and letters of recommendation or comment by no later than 5:00 p.m. on August 22, 2018.Applications and instructions are available at www.governor.wv.gov. For more information about the application process, please call Ashley Summitt at 304-558-2000. Interviews will be held in Charleston on August 24, 2018.
Keller Notice to State Bar Members
The time schedule which will be followed on Keller issues is available on the Bar’s website. If any member has a question concerning this matter, contact Anita Casey at The West Virginia State Bar at 304-553-7228 or by e-mail at caseya@wvbar.org.
Upcoming Events
August 22, 2018 – 12PM-2:30PM
FREE AND LIVE SEMINAR
Intellectual Property Committee Meeting, New Member Solicitation Meeting & CLE
Host: The West Virginia State Bar Intellectual Property Committee
Location: State Bar Center – Charleston, WV and live via video conference
CLE: 2.0 credits including 1.0 ethics credit
About: Special guests from the United States Patent and Trademark Office will speak on subjects within the USPTO Patent Pro Bono Program and the Trademark Classification department.
Click Here to register to attend via video conference
Click Here to register for live attendance (Live attendance is limited to the first 35 registrants)
August 23-25, 2018
2018 Bar Association Annual Meeting
Location: The Omni Homestead Resort, Hot Springs, Virginia
CLE: 6.0 credits including 1.0 ethics/substance abuse credit.
Introductory Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice Training CLE Host: The Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI), Location: University of Virginia, Northern Virginia Center, Falls Church, Virginia CLE: 18.20 credit hours including 2.40 Ethics/Office Mgmt/Substance Abuse/Elimination
If you are interested in collaborative divorce, this training meets the IACP standards for Introductory Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice Training.
Location: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Office – Bridgeport, WV and by Video Conference
CLE: 3 credit hours
Click Here to register to attend via video conference
Click Here to register for live attendance (Live attendance is limited to the first 55 registrants)
Dates and Locations for the 2018 Regional Meetings
Registration and further information will be announced in the coming months.
October 9, 2018 – Oliverio’s – Bridgeport
October 10, 2018- Lakeview Resort – Morgantown
October 11, 2018 – Oglebay Resort – Wheeling
October 16, 2018 – University of Charleston – Charleston
October 17, 2018 – Guyan Country Club – Huntington
October 18, 2018 -The Blennerhassett – Parkersburg
October 19, 2018 – Giovanni’s – Chapmanville
October 23, 2018 – Tamarack – Beckley
October 24, 2018 – Bavarian Inn – Shepherdstown
October 25, 2018 – South Branch Inn – Moorefield
October 28-30, 2018
69th Annual Meeting of the West Virginia Tax Institute
Host: The West Virginia Tax Institute
Location: Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place -Morgantown, WV
CLE: 16.4 credit hours including 1.0 of ethics
Further information, including registration information, can be found at www.wvtaxinstitute.com or by calling Ilena Thomas at 304-624-6555.
November 13, 2018 – 10AM-1PM
FREE AND LIVE SEMINAR
Veterans & Military Affairs Annual CLE
Host: The West Virginia State Bar Veterans & Military Affairs Committee
Location: Huntington V.A. Medical Center – Huntington, WV
CLE: 3 credit hours
Registration & Agenda Coming Soon
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