The annual Law Day Contest for West Virginia students is now accepting submissions. The theme this year is “Toward a More Perfect Union: The Constitution in Times of Change.” Winners will be announced in late April and prizes will be awarded.  

Young Lawyer of the Year Nominations The 2022 Young Lawyer of the Year Award will be presented at the 2022 State Bar Annual Meeting held at the Embassy Suites in Charleston on Sunday, April 10, 2022. To obtain information regarding the awards process click here. Mentor of the Year Nominations The 2022 Mentor of the Year […]

The reporting period for 2020-2022 ends on June 30, 2022. There will be NO extensions of the CLE reporting period. Under the current suspension process, all CLE credits must be completed AND reported on your CLE transcript by July 31, 2022 to avoid penalty. The late fee for reporting CLE credits has been increased to $200. There is an […]

ALJs and Hearing Examiners: Overview of the Code of Conduct and Update on the Law – 7/22/2021 Speakers: Theresa M. Kirk, General Counsel, West Virginia Ethics Commission, J. Zak Ritchie, Co-Chairperson, West Virginia State Bar Unlawful Practice of Law Committee, and Martha J. Hill, Administrative Law Judge, West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner, Office […]

The WV State Bar is happy to announce that Photo ID Cards can once again be requested online. If you have a West Virginia Drivers license you can request that a card be mailed to you using your existing drivers license photo. If you do not have a West Virginia drivers license then you can […]