The Virginia Bar Association installed its 2010 officers at its winter meeting in Williamsburg Jan. 23. Richmond lawyer John Epps of Hunton & Williams moved into the past president slot. Taking over the presidency is Epps’ law school classmate at ...

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Stephen D. Busch, the new president of the Virginia Bar Association, says the organization will use a survey of members conducted last year to help determine “the things that our members truly like as opposed to the ones they find ...

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The Virginia Bar Association held its winter meeting in Williamsburg this past weekend. Attendance was good, very good. Maybe we really have turned a corner. One of the CLE sessions I sat in on involved advocacy in ADR, providing a ...

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A trap has been sprung for estate planners. The trap was set in 2001, when Congress enacted tax cuts as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act (EGTRRA) of 2001. Under the act, the estate tax exemption ...

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Here’s a preview of coming attractions for the Virginia Bar Association winter meeting later this week. Good Guys, Part 1. The VBA will give its William B. Spong Jr. Professionalism Award to two men, Bill Van Buren of Norfolk and ...

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So you can’t make it to the gubernatorial debate sponsored by the Virginia Bar Association at its summer meeting at The Homestead, even though you’re a real political junkie. Not a problem. The VBA plans to provide live streaming video ...

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