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Meeting Minutes

  • January 23, 2021
  • October 31, 2020
  • August 8, 2020
  • April 5, 2020
  • January 18, 2020

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Many thanks to @wvulaw for hosting another great l Many thanks to @wvulaw for hosting another great lecture in the YLS Lunch and Learn series. YLS board member and public interest attorney Dane Henry came on campus to talk about his experiences in public interest behind the bench and as an advocate. It was great getting to be in-person again!
Wishing Bar takers everywhere good luck today and Wishing Bar takers everywhere good luck today and tomorrow! The Young Lawyer Section is proud to provide lunches to help take some stress off the day. A special thank you to YLS board members Jay Ford and Jessica Robey for coordinating the lunch and @wvulaw for contributing to the cost.
The WV Young Lawyers Section is putting out the ca The WV Young Lawyers Section is putting out the call for nominations for the West Virginia State Bar’s Young Lawyer, Mentor, and Citizen Soldier of the Year awards. Nominations must be received by March 1, 2021.
Here are some of the items purchased for a family Here are some of the items purchased for a family of 4 in District 8. YLS representatives Jessica Robey, Joseph Ford, and Secretary Ashton Bias organized donations received directly and through our Amazon wishlist. Many local young attorneys contributed to our cause. It was a huge success!
YLS board member Laci Browning had the privilege o YLS board member Laci Browning had the privilege of delivering these donations to a family of 5 in Cabell County. A special thank you to @lebistrohuntington for donating the dinner that helped make this family’s Christmas merry and bright!
Thanks to very generous donations, YLS Board membe Thanks to very generous donations, YLS Board member Hilary Bright delivered Christmas presents and food to a family of six in Barbour County. Thank you to all who donated and/or purchased items from our wish list. You have helped spread a tremendous amount of Christmas cheer to this family!
We are proud to announce that the new officers to We are proud to announce that the new officers to the WV State Bar Board of Governors and the WV Young Lawyer Section were sworn in by the WV Supreme Court of Appeals this week, Covid-19 style! Congratulations Monica Haddad, Tom Scarr, Ben Mishoe, Eric Hayhurst, Angela Brunicardi-Doss and Ashton Byers.
Join us!!! Go to courtswv.gov today to watch our l Join us!!! Go to courtswv.gov today to watch our livestream of the new officers be sworn in by the West Virginia Supreme Court Justices at 3:00 p.m.
WV State Bar Young Lawyers Section co-sponsored th WV State Bar Young Lawyers Section co-sponsored the kick-off of Davis Medical Center’s hospital appreciation week celebration to express our gratitude for the work of first responders. We purchased 30 dozen donuts, which (combined with an additional 75 dozen!) enabled DM to distribute sweet treats to all of DM’s 500+ essential employees working on all shifts.
@wv_younglawyers provided lunch for the Boys and G @wv_younglawyers provided lunch for the Boys and Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle. Since schools closed, these workers have tirelessly provided weekly meal boxes for needy families across the counties. They have been a huge help to our community during these trying times and we thank them for all they do!
Today @wv_younglawyers delivered donuts to both th Today @wv_younglawyers delivered donuts to both the Greenbrier County 911 Center and the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department to show our appreciation for all they do every day. The donuts come from a locally-owned IGA store and are always a favorite.
@wv_younglawyers dropped off the donations from th @wv_younglawyers dropped off the donations from the hygiene drive at Logan Middle School. We coordinated with LMS Principal Brian Atkinson to do the drop off. Logan Middle School is one of 3 sites in Logan County where they are doing drive-through food distributions and where they will make the products available for Logan area students.
@wv_younglawyers provided lunch to to the Mingo Co @wv_younglawyers provided lunch to to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Dept & 911 as well Williamson Health and Wellness (@williamsonhealth) today. Health and Wellness has gone above and beyond to provide support for those struggling with addiction during the pandemic.
Last week @wv_younglawyers provided taco salads to Last week @wv_younglawyers provided taco salads to the staff of Pine Ridge Nursing Home to say thank you for their dedication to our community. The card we received says: “Thank you so much for thinking of us. We enjoyed the wonderful taco salads that you delivered to us. - Staff of Pine Ridge”
@wv_younglawyers had salad and hoagies from a loca @wv_younglawyers had salad and hoagies from a local restaurant delivered to lab workers & the employees working in the testing tent outside of United Hospital Center today (40 hospital employees in total). The firm of Kaufman & McPherson, PLLC generously contributed to the donation. The workers and staff greatly appreciated the break!
On Saturday, April 25, 2020, @wv_younglawyers deli On Saturday, April 25, 2020, @wv_younglawyers delivered pizza, brownies, and bottled water to the day shift and evening shift employees of Kroger on Harper Road in Beckley. The 35 day-shift and 35 evening shift employees were thanked for risking their lives daily during this difficult time and deserve recognition for all of their hard work.
Today the @wv_younglawyers delivered @plldmotown d Today the @wv_younglawyers delivered @plldmotown donuts to Courthouse staffs, law enforcement, first responders and public health officials in Monongalia and Marion Counties, part of our effort to thank essential workers during the #covid_19 pandemic. Thank you for all you do!
The YLS had their quarterly meeting via zoom today The YLS had their quarterly meeting via zoom today! #wfh #stayhome
The WVYLS is pleased to share with you that we col The WVYLS is pleased to share with you that we collected the following items via Amazon wishlist to help local middle school aged children in need: 25 bars of soap 73 tubes of toothpaste 123 sticks of deodorant 188 toothbrushes 1,250 tampons 1,716 maxi pads THANK YOU to everyone who donated and made this possible! #WVYLS #communityoutreach #lawyersgiveback
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