VSB Bar Leaders Institute

(3/10/2017)

Agenda


Friday, March 10, 2017
8:30a.m.
Welcome & Greetings
8:30a.m. - 8:45a.m.
Barbara S. Anderson - Life & Estate Planning Law Center, PLLC
Michael W. Robinson - President, Virginia State Bar

8:45a.m.
Keynote Speaker
8:45a.m. - 9:15a.m.
Robert J. Grey, Jr. - Past President, ABA, Senior Counsel, Hunton & Williams

9:15a.m.
Resources for Bar Associations - Representatives from various VSB departments and other organizations will share information on where you can go for help or what they can do for your bar association
9:15a.m. - 10:15a.m.
Luis A. Perez - Chair, CLSBA Executive Committee
Karl A. Doss - Assistant Executive Director, Virginia Legal Services Corporation
David S. Mercer - President, The Virginia Bar Association
Gale M. Cartwright - Director, VSB Member Compliance
Jack W. Burtch, Jr. - Immediate Past Chair, CLBA Executive Committee
Marcus D. Gaither - Director of Outreach, Virginia CLE

10:15a.m.
Nuts & Bolts of Bar Leadership - Practical advice from experienced bar leaders. Tips to make your term as president more productive and enjoyable.
10:15a.m. - 11:15a.m.
B. Alan McGraw - Chair, CLSBA Executive Committee
James P. Guy, II - Immediate Past President, The Virginia Bar Association
Lenard T. Myers, Jr. - Immediate Past President, South Hampton Roads Bar Association

11:30a.m.
Bar Projects Showcase - Hear ideas for new programs & renewed verve for your tried-and-true programs. You'll find the enthusiasm & brainstorming contagious.
11:30a.m. - 12:30p.m.
Lewis A. Martin, III - Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association
Shemeka C. Hankins, Moderator - President, South Hampton Roads Bar Association
Ashley N. Richard - Secretary, South Hampton Roads Bar Association
Dean E. Lhospital - President, VSB Young Lawyers Conference
Edward L. Weiner - Immediate Past President, Virginia State Bar, Past President, Fairfax Bar Association
Jamilah D. LeCruise - South Hampton Roads Bar Association
Mary T. Morgan - President, Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association
Richard A. Gray - President, Fairfax Bar Association

12:30p.m.
Lunch - Grab your lunch and visit the various projects tables. Representatives from bar associations will share the nitty-gritty details of their successful projects.
12:30p.m. - 1:30p.m.

1:30p.m.
Ethics for the Bar Leader (1 hr CLE/Ethics)
1:30p.m. - 2:30p.m.
James M. McCauley - Ethics Counsel, Virginia State Bar
James E. Leffler - Clinical Director, Virginia Lawyers Helping Lawyers

2:30p.m.
Bench-Bar Relations - The VSB's Special Committee on Bench-Bar Relations has put together a panel to discuss ways the bench and bar can work together.
2:30p.m. - 3:30p.m.
Mollie C. Barton - Vice Chair, VSB Spec Comm on Bench-Bar Relations (MODERATOR)
Llezelle A. Dugger - Immediate Past President, Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association
Dean E. Lhospital - President, VSB Young Lawyers Conference
Hon. John A. Gibney, Jr. - United States District Court
Hon. Robert J. Humphreys - Virginia Court of Appeals
Michael W. Robinson - President, Virginia State Bar