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Date/Time: Friday, February 24, 2017 Roanoke Higher Education Center, Room 212  Program: Lunch Implicit Bias and the Work of Lawyers and Judges Presented by James Moliterno, Vincent Bradford Professor of Law, Washington & Lee University School of Law State of the Judiciary Addresses U.S. District Court                   […]

Date/Time: March 14, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:30 p.m Program: Dr. Michael Friedlander, Director of the Virginia Tech / Carilion Research Institute will speak on : Advances in Medical Discovery in Roanoke" Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Meeting Reservations: Cost: $20.00; […]

Help Judge Lilley Spring Into Retirement Judge Lilley's Retirement Reception will be on March 16, 2017 between 6 and 8 PM at the Wortmann Ballroom, Colket Center, Roanoke College in Salem.  Attendance is open to all attorneys, judges, court personnel and guests.  A RSVP is required through an online registration system The Salem/Roanoke County Bar […]

A LOOK INSIDE YOUR JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS Date/Time: March 28, 2017 Roanoke City Courthouse 315 Church Avenue - Roanoke, VA  Cost: FREE to the Public - Registration is Required as Seating is Limited Courthouse Restrictions* Will Be In Effect 5:30 p.m. Check in 6:00 p.m. Welcome Thomas H. Miller, Esq. - Chairman, You and the […]

Date/Time: April 11, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:15 p.m Program: Tim Heaphy will speak on his new non-profit, The Fountain Fund Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Memorial Resolution: A memorial resolution will be presented in memory of Harvey Lutins. It will […]

Date/Time: Thursday, April 27, 2017 Conference Room, Spilman, Thomas & Battle, PLLC  Program: Adult Guardianship; Nuts & Bolts Presented by Ross C. Hart, Esq., Hart & Hart Attorneys, Ltd. Cost: No Charge for RBA members .  CLE Credit: Approval Pending for 1.5 hours of CLE (0.0 ethics)  Deadline: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 registration is now […]

Date/Time: May 1, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:15 p.m Program: Annual Legislative Update Our legislators, Sen. John Edwards and Del. Greg Habeeb will join us and present an update on the most recent session of the General Assembly Awards Presentation Claude D. Carter will receive the 2017 […]

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 31, 2017, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Roanoke Higher Education Center  Program: A Practical Guide to License Restoration and Criminal Expungement  Presented by Patrick J. Kenney, Esq., The Law Office of Patrick J. Kenney Cost: No Charge but registration is required .  CLE Credit: Approved for 1.0 hours of CLE (0.0 ethics)  Deadline: […]

Date/Time: Friday, June 2, 2017, 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Holiday Inn Valley View   3315 Ordway Drive NW   Roanoke VA 24017  Program: Western District of Virginia Bankruptcy Conference  Please join the Judges of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia. Also in attendance - Clerk of Court, Bankruptcy Trustees […]

Date/Time: June 13, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:15 p.m Program: 92nd Annual Meeting. The Election of Officers and Directors Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Awards Volunteer Service Awards will be presented .  James N. Kincanon and Jane S. Glenn Scholarship Awards will […]

Date/Time: Thursday, June 15, 2017, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Office of Gentry Locke, 10 Franklin Rd SW #900, Roanoke, VA 24011  Program: CLE Spring Seminar: Topics include: Evaluating Clients, Considerations and Costs;  Common Problems with Expert Witnesses and How to Deal with Them; Appeals and Error;  Seven Ways a Divorce Can Affect an Estate Plan Presenters […]

  Date/Time: August 29, 2017 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Please join us for an evening of fellowship and refreshments as we begin the 2017-2018 year.     Location:         523 Shenandoah Ave NW, Roanoke, VA  24016 Deadline: The deadline to register is Monday, August 28, 2017 Cost: Free to RBA members […]

Date/Time: September 12, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:15 p.m Program: Daniel J. Callaghan, Esq., City Attorney, will be this months speaker. Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Memorial Resolution: TBA Meeting Reservations: Cost: $20.00; make check payable to Roanoke Bar Association Payment: […]

Date/Time: October 10, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 11:45 noon; meeting begins at 12:15 p.m. Program: U. S. Congressman Bob Goodlatte will be speak. Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Memorial Resolution: TBA Meeting Reservations: Cost: $20.00; make check payable to Roanoke Bar Association Payment: Payment is expected […]

  Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Location: The Shenandoah Club Time: CLE Session: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Social Hour: 5:15 p.m. Dinner: 6:15 p.m. Program: 7:00 p.m. Topic: Decanting Comes of Age Presented by Farhad Aghdami (see biography below) CLE Credit: Approved for 1.0 hours of CLE (0.0 ethics) Cost: The 1-hour CLE session […]

Date/Time: November 14, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Program: David A. Bowers, Esq., Former Mayor of Roanoke, will be the speaker Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Memorial Resolution: A memorial resolution will be presented in honor of Lifetime Member, Carroll […]

Sponsored by the Roanoke Law Foundation On Monday evening, December 11, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm, the Roanoke Law Foundation will sponsor the twelfth annual Santa at the Station, a holiday party for children and their parents who are living in shelters in our area during the holiday season.  For this special event, […]

Date/Time: December 12, 2017 The Shenandoah Club Buffet line begins at 12:00 noon; meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Program: Beth Macy, author of "Factory Man" and "Truevine" will be the speaker. Board Meeting: 10:30 a.m. Executive Committee 10:45 a.m. Board Meeting Memorial Resolution: A memorial resolution will be presented in honor of the Honorable John […]