State bar proposes amending client rule following ABA changes
The Virginia State Bar seeks comment on proposed amendments to Rule 1.14 following ABA changes on lawyers' obligations for clients with diminished capacity. The post State bar prop...
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The Virginia State Bar seeks comment on proposed amendments to Rule 1.14 following ABA changes on lawyers' obligations for clients with diminished capacity. The post State bar prop...
Virginia bar associations have been asked by the General Assembly to evaluate candidates for four new Court of Appeals judgeships by Aug. 31. The post Bar associations asked to vet...
The Virginia State Bar Clients’ Protection Fund authorized $264,643 in reimbursements to clients of 12 attorneys for incomplete or improper legal services. The post Bar pays $264K...
The American Bar Association issues Formal Opinion 523 clarifying lawyer withdrawal rights under engagement agreements, with context on Virginia rules. The post ABA releases ethics...
Where an attorney failed to disclose material information to his client, failed to withdraw for over a month after the client terminated him and attempted to exert control over the...
The Virginia State Bar is soliciting public comment on a proposed legal ethics opinion pertaining to duties when opposing counsel fails to review and correct outputs from generativ...
The Court of Appeals of Virginia ruled that a signed waiver does not bar a horse rider's negligence claim against The Pines Horse Farm for faulty tack. The post Horse rider’s negli...
The Board of Governors of the Washington State Bar Association amended the WSBA admission policies on May 1.
The U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division warns that state supreme courts and bar associations should take note of the New Mexico lawsuit, and if states do not come into...
Benjamin Pace, partner at Williams Mullen, will serve as president of the Richmond Bar Association, succeeding Jennifer J. West. The post Pace to serve as Richmond Bar Association...
The commonwealth of Virginia is not bound by arbitration agreements in consumer solar panel sales, ruling by EDVA at Richmond in case against Power Home Solar executives. The post...
A prior analysis examined the Virginia legislature’s rejection of a sweeping proposal to overhaul the state’s medical malpractice damages cap. That proposal would have doubled the...
Ford expert witness barred from testifying in the eastern district of Virginia for violating Rule 26(a)(2)(B) by failing to disclose employee interviews. The post Ford expert witne...
As we previously reported, Virginia recently enacted Senate Bill 170 (“the Act”), which takes effect July 1, 2026, and expands the Commonwealth’s existing restrictions on noncompet...
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled that nonparty executives cannot enforce an arbitration agreement against the Commonwealth of Virginia. The post N...
Where members of a church sought discovery on whether members had been disenfranchised, the circuit court erroneously considered the First Amendment’s freedom of association to be...
Where a man moved to have his state sentence suspended following his release from federal custody, but the circuit court did not issue a final judgment within 60 days from […] The...
Virginia is part of a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. over deceptive practices on Cash App, receiving $845,500 from the payout. The post Virginia to receive part...
Virginia’s recent amendments to its existing law governing auto-renewal subscriptions, effective July 1, 2026, increase requirements for subscription and auto-renewal compliance, r...
Where the defendant argued his trial counsel provided incorrect advice during plea negotiations, but there was no reversible error in the district court’s determination that he fai...
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