CHARLOTTESVILLE, February 4, 2020. The Virginia Law Foundation is pleased to announce the new members of its Board. They will also serve on the committees listed below. David J. Gogal (Fellows Class of 2017) Vice President and Director, Blankingship & Keith Continuing Legal Education Committee and the Grants Committee     Barbara Joynes Director of…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, January 29, 2020. On Thursday, January 23, the Virginia Law Foundation welcomed 23 new Fellows at our Annual Dinner and Fellows Induction Celebration in Colonial Williamsburg. The Class of 2020 was met with open arms as the Virginia Law Foundation recognized our newest Fellows. This annual event, held in conjunction with the Virginia State…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, January 7, 2020. Matthew E. Cheek has succeeded F. Anderson “Andy” Morse as President of the Virginia Law Foundation. Mr. Morse said, “Matt Cheek represents the best of what it means to be a Virginia Lawyer. His intelligence, attention to detail, and competence in the banking and risk management arena positions Matt as a…

Supported by the Virginia Law Foundation since 1990, public service internships for first- and second-year law students help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work. The work they complete varies widely, depending on the missions and caseloads of their host organizations. Some students gain experience working on individual client matters…