The first luncheon of the 2026-2027 year was held on September 8, 2026, at the Shenandoah Club. The meeting was called to order by president, Dinny Skaff.  Following the welcome and announcements, Mr. Skaff introduced Amy Geddes who shared a memorial resolution in honor of member Holly Farris. Following the resolution, Mr. Skaff turned the floor over to Sarah Jessee to introduced the guest speaker, Eric Monday.  Thank you to the RVPA for...

President Jon Puvak called the 101st Annual meeting to order which was held at the Shenandoah Club. Following the announcements, President Puvak turned the meeting over to Devon Munro, Chairman of the Memorials and Resolution Committee. Mr. Munro spoke briefly about Diana M. Perkinson before inviting Deborah Caldwell-Bono to the podium to read the Memorial Resolution honoring Ms. Perkinson. Mr. Puvak then recognized RLF Chairman, Amy Geddes,...

The annual Law Day Celebration was held at The Shenandoah Club on May 1, 2026, and was called to order by President Jon Puvak.  Following the announcements and introduction of guests, Mr. Puvak turned the floor over to Laura Carini, Legislative Chairperson. Ms. Carini introduced our legislators who presented an update on the most recent session of the General Assembly along with local updates.  Special thanks to  Sen. David Suetterlein, Del....

The April 14, 2026, luncheon was held at the Shenandoah Club. The meeting was called to order by president, Jon Puvak.  Following the welcome and announcements, Mr. Puvak turned the floor over to Victor “Dinny” Skaff to introduced the guest speaker, Nicholas C. Conte, Esq., Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer for Carilion Clinic.  Thank you to the RVPA for assisting with check-in. Click on individual picture to view...

The March 10, 2026, luncheon was held at the Shenandoah Club. The meeting was called to order by president, Jon Puvak.  Following the welcome and announcements, Mr. Puvak introduced Memorial Chairman, Devon Munro. Mr. Munro introduced Monica Monday, who shared a memorial resolution in honor of the Honorable L. L. Koontz, Jr.  Following the resolution, Mr. Puvak turned the floor over to Victor “Dinny” Skaff to introduced the guest...

The annual Bench Bar Conference was held on Friday, February 27th at the Roanoke Higher Education Center.  Jamie Wood, Young Lawyer Chairman, organized the event. A two hour CLE seminar was presented in the form of “Judicial Squares”.  Judge Chris Clemens served as moderator. Thank you to the judges who participated. They were: Judge Broadhurst, Judge Carson, Judge Ciaffone, Judge Friedman, Judge Geddes, Judge Memmer, Judge Moseley, Judge Roe,...