CHARLOTTESVILLE, May 29, 2019: Barbara S. Anderson (Fellows Class of 2017), a principal of the Life & Estate Planning Law Center in Alexandria, has received the Conference of Local and Specialty Bar Associations’ (CLSBA) Local Bar Leader of the Year Award. This honor recognizes a bar leader who “offers important service to the bench, bar, and public.”
A past chair of the CLSBA, Anderson now serves on the Bar Council of the Virginia State Bar and on the Senior Lawyers Conference board of governors. She is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Virginia Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
Many other Virginia Law Foundation Fellows have received this honor in previous years, including Andrea L. Bridgeman (Class of 2012), Peter C. Burnett (Class of 2007), Polly Chong (Class of 2019), Jeannie P. Dahnk (Class of 2005), Eugene M. Elliott, Jr. (Class of 2006), Steven L. Higgs (Class of 2008), Glenn C. Lewis (Class of 2009), Thomas H. Miller (Class of 2017), Jay B. Myerson (Class of 2014), Gregory T. St. Ours (Class of 2007), George W. Shanks (Class of 2005), and Lori D. Thompson (Class of 2014).
Read more about Anderson’s award on the Virginia State Bar’s website here.
