Welcome to Invictus

As the official publication of the Virginia State Bar Diversity Conference, Invictus provides news about our activities, highlights member achievements, and offers insights and other information that will promote diversity within the Virginia State Bar while bringing access to justice to Virginia's diverse population.

Check out the most recent articles below:

2024 Annual Meeting Registration Is Open

Posted on 3/15/2024
Online registration is open for the 2024 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be in Virginia Beach May 29 – June 1. We hope to see you there!

Justice Cleo E. Powell Receives 2023 Clarence M. Dunnaville Jr. Award

Posted on 5/17/2023
The Honorable Cleo Elaine Powell, justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, has been awarded the Clarence M. Dunnaville Jr. Achievement Award, sponsored by the Diversity Conference of the Virginia State Bar.

Welcome to the New VSB Website and Member Portal

Posted on 4/3/2023
The Virginia State Bar has just launched a new website and member portal to improve services and access to information for Virginia lawyers and the public. Sign in instructions for the new site included.

Answering the Call to Serve: The Need for Cultural Competency in The Legal Profession

Posted on 12/16/2022
Answering the Call to Serve: The Need for Cultural Competency in The Legal Profession

Diversity Conference Leaders Win Big Awards at VSB Annual Meeting

Posted on 12/16/2022
Diversity Conference Leaders Win Big Awards At VSB Annual Meeting.

Editor's Corner

Posted on 12/16/2022
December 2022 edition of the Editor's Corner from August Bequai.

The PhD Project: Building A Stronger, More Diverse Workforce. Together.

Posted on 12/16/2022
The PhD Project addresses a hidden barrier to workforce diversity: the lack of diversity among college professors.

Editor's Corner: When Lawyers Reigned in the World's Largest Company

Posted on 6/22/2022
June 2021 edition of the Editor's Corner from August Bequai.

Providence Napoleon Posthumously Awarded Dunnaville Achievement Award

Posted on 5/3/2022
Providence Ebubechi Napoleon, past chair of the Virginia State Bar Diversity Conference, has posthumously been awarded the Clarence M. Dunnaville Jr. Achievement Award.

Editor's Corner: Freedom of Speech and Diversity

Posted on 3/3/2022
March 2022 edition of the Editor's Corner from August Bequai.

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