BAR BLAST 4-23-2013

April 23, 2013

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New Online Version of The WV Lawyer
The WV Lawyer has recently been launched on our website as an e-magazine. This online magazine features flipping pages and instant viewing of any of the digital magazine archives without having to download a large file. To check out the new online version of the magazine click here.

Bar Foundation Fellows

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 Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the Marriott Hotel in Charleston, beginning at 6:30 PM.

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Donations for Afghanistan Children’s Support Center

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. The organization opened the Children’s Support Center in 2009 to provide shelter, food, clothes, and education to the children.The children are in need of clothes, school supplies, or even small toys.

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Hire a Law Student for the Summer

Interested in hiring a law student to work in your office this summer? Thinking of adding another lawyer to your firm or organization? The WVU College of Law’s Career Services office can help you find a great candidate. It is free and easy to register and post jobs on our job board; just click here

to register and post a job. For more information contactRosalind Lister or Dean Jennifer Powell

Updated Rules for Lawyer Assistance Program

The Supreme Court has proposed Amendments to the Lawyer Assistance Program that would amend the funding and administrative clause. Comments must be filed in writing byApril 29, 2013.

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Upcoming Events

MAY 2, 2013

Family Law Committee Spring CLE
Registration Limited to the first 50!

Location: State Bar Center – Charleston, WV

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MAY 4, 2013

Business Law Conference and Real Estate Lawyers Conference

Location: Glade Springs Resort
Sponsor: The West Virginia Bar Association

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MAY 7, 2013

Government Lawyers Committee CLE

Location: State Capitol Complex – Charleston, WV
About: A live and interactive presentation on ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PUBLIC SECTOR LAW, created by the American Bar Associations’ Government & Public Sector Lawyers Division

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MAY 8, 2013

WVCLE Litigation & Trial Presentations for Every Lawyer

Location: Charleston, WV

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MAY 9, 2013

Annual Financial and Estate Planning Seminar

Location: Edgewood Country Club – Charleston, WV

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MAY 9, 2013

WVCLE iPad for Lawyers

Location: Huntington, WV