RBA Summer Social

The 2015 Summer Social was held at The River and Rail on August 17.  Click on each image to see the full photo. KODAK Digital Still...

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Judge Weber Sworn In

The Honorable John Weber, III, was sworn in as a Judge of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court o Monday, June 29, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at the Roanoke City Courthouse. The Honorable John Weber, III The robe was presented by RBA President Joe Mott, SRCBA President Bryan Meadows, and VWAA, Roanoke Chapter, President Jennifer...

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VSB Annual Meeting CLBA Awards

At the Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar in Virginia Beach, the Conference of Local Bars presented their annual awards at a breakfast on June 19.   Thomas H. Miller, past president of the RBA and past chairman of the RLF, was named the 2015 Local Bar Leader of the Year.  Immediate past president Rich Maxwell accepted two Awards of Merit for the Redesigned and Updated Website and for the Volunteer Service Awards Program (sustained...

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Judge Griffith Sworn In

The Honorable Hilary D. Griffith was sworn in as a Judge in Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court on June 19 at the Roanoke County Courthouse in the Circuit Courtroom.   Pictures will be available soon.

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RBA Annual Meeting

The 90th Annual Meeting of the Roanoke Bar Association was held on June 9 at The Shenandoah Club and was called to order by President Rich Maxwell.  Roanoke Law Foundation Chairman Stephen Lemon presented the 2015 Jane S. Glenn and James N. Kincanon Scholarship awards.  President Maxwell announced the 2014 volunteer service awards.  Kelly Hickey, RVLSA President, was presented with a donation from the RBA.  Officers and directors were elected...

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A Retirement to Remember

The Honorable Philip Trompeter was honored by colleagues, family and friends at a retirement reception at Hidden Valley Country Club on May 7, 2015.  Guests were welcomed by John Koehler, SRCBA Corresponding Secretary, Rich Maxwell, RBA President, and Sarah Jane Newton, SRCBA 1st Vice President.  Guest speakers were introduced by The Honorable Leisa K. Ciaffone and included Lelia Hopper, Director, Court Improvement Program of the Supreme Court...

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