Annual Meeting

The Diversity Conference participates in CLE and events at the Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting. Check out the most recent articles below:

Annual Meeting Review: 101 Years of the 19th Amendment

Posted on 9/10/2021
It has been only 101 years since the 19th amendment was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920 granting women the right to vote.

Annual Meeting Review: Mentorship Today

Posted on 9/10/2021
The old notion of quaint visits in the office for mentoring no longer is the norm. COVID-19 transitioned many lawyers to working at home or even remotely. However, mentoring is not dead, it just looks different.

Meet the New Members of the Board of Governors

Posted on 9/10/2021
The Diversity Conference also welcomes its new Board members, whose terms started at the end of the VSB Annual Meeting in June.

Juneteenth and the Official End of Slavery in the United States

Posted on 9/10/2021
o date, 47 states and the District of Columbia recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday or ceremonial holiday and many businesses such as Target, Nike, and the National Football League have declared Juneteenth a holiday for their employees.

New Members Join the Board of Governors

Posted on 9/3/2020
The Diversity Conference also welcomes its new Board members, whose terms started at the end of the VSB Annual Meeting in June.

Annual Meeting Immigration Panel

Posted on 1/6/2020
Immigration remains a hot topic for discussion. While this topic holds much interest with the public, lawyers are focused on Immigration Law for different reasons.

Huyoung is the 2019 Recipient of the Dunnaville Award

Posted on 4/28/2019
Congratulations to Michael HuYoung of Barnes & Diehl in Richmond on his selection as the winner of the Dunnaville Award.