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Chapters: LoudounThe Loudoun Chapter is honored to announce its receipt of an Award of Merit from the Conference of Local Bar Associations (CLBA) for the Chapter's Senior Symposium held on April 9th in Leesburg. The Chapter received this CLBA award during the Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting in June. The Awards of Merit recognize projects that serve the bench, the bar, and the people of Virginia.The CLBA awarded its recognition for excellence in bar projects both for ongoing, annual programs and for first-time programs. The Loudoun Chapter's Award of Merit represented a first-time educational program for seniors, their families, and concerned citizens. The Chapter looks forward to placing the Award of Merit on display in Leesburg in the near future. The Loudoun Chapter thanks all those who made the Symposium possible, especially our sponsors, venue host, and the numerous program attendees Upcoming EventsChapter Meetings Chapter meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at noon in Leesburg. Members of the Virginia Bar are welcome to attend. Meeting dates are:
February 9, 2012 TBD Senior SymposiumPast EventsContinuing Legal Education (CLE): On October 19, 2011, an Ethics CLE entitled Ethics in State Appellate Practice was held at the Loudoun County Court House Community Events Room, Leesburg. Special Luncheon: On October 4, 2011, the Chapter hosted Virginia State Bar President George Shanks at a luncheon in Leesburg for Chapter members and local attorneys. On June 9, 2011, the Chapter sponsored a CLE titled "Bankruptcy and Domestic Relations: The Interplay of State and Federal Law" held in the Loudoun County Court House Community Events Room in Leesburg. Senior Symposium: On April 9, 2011, the Chapter presented the first Senior Symposium, A free educational program for seniors, their families and concerned citizens highlighting presentations on Medicare, Fraud Protection, Geriatric Care Management, Hospice and Palliative Care Issues and Funeral Planning. The Conference of Local Bar Associations presented the Chapter with an Award of Merit at the Virginia State Bar Annual in June for this first-time program. Sponsorships provided by: Premier Sponsor - Access National Bank, Great Falls Assisted Living Gold Sponsor - Sandy Spring Bank Silver Sponsor - Spring Arbor Residential Living Bronze Sponsor - Elder Tree, LLC, The Business Bank, Comfort Keepers, Evercare, Heartland Lunches with the Judges Program: Our most recent lunch was on February 28, 2011- Lunch with Judge J. Frank Buttery, Jr. General District Court Judge Chapter Officers
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