lawyer virginia beach: Bar Association

2007-08-14 11:07:03

( Legal )



Do you need a virginia lawyer or west virginia lawyer or a virginia medical malpractice lawyer? There is a virginia beach bar association which can tell you all you need to know about lawyer virginia beach.

This is a voluntary bar association of lawyer virginia beach composed of hundreds of attorneys. You are welcome to join if you are an eligible attorney practicing around Virginia Beach.

What are the benefits for lawyer virginia beach?
• A bimonthly newsletter with matters of interest to lawyer virginia beach
• Secure online membership directory which has practice and contact information
• Workrooms and telephones strategically placed for you, the member
• Phone and fax facilities
• Four CLE’s annually – no charge for members
• Active mentor program and pro bono participation opportunities
• Opportunities to participate on the committees:
o Young lawyers
o Court liaison
o Pro bono
o Medical legal
• Annual holiday party – meet new colleagues, renew acquaintances
• Annual banquet – oceanfront dancing and dining.

What types of memberships are available?
• Regular membership – you need to live within or locate your practice within Virginia Beach. You can vote in elective proceedings.
• Associate membership – you only need an interest in belonging to the association.
• Honorary membership – given to judges within Virginia Beach who move to higher courts.

Useful to know
It was founded in 1957 with the aim of:
• promoting justice and advancing legal science
• enhancing and upholding ethical standards in the legal profession
• provide good relations amongst the members
• providing a continuing legal education for lawyer Virginia Beach
• maintaining a law library for the legal community and public.

On their site
• membership registration and renewal online
• all events calendar
• secure membership directory with attorney profiles and their contact information

• useful links:
o legal
o community
o business

For your convenience they have just opened an office. Where is it? – at the bottom of the escalator going down to the Judicial Centre. What’s in it? A desk and a computer for the Executive Director. A new conference table and chairs so member attorneys can meet and even spread their work out a little. There are two more attorney work stations. One has an internet-connected computer. The office is wireless capable as well as having phones and a fax. There is also a small partitioned-off coffee lounge if you want to relax between cases.


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