Northern Virginia Chapter
The Mount Vernon High School girls interested in the legal profession initiative continues to be sponsored by the Northern Virginia Chapter. Each session takes place at Mount Vernon High School located at 8515 Old Mt Vernon Rd in Alexandria, VA. Please check the upcoming events for specific dates and times. If interested in volunteering, please email Natalia C. Wilson at nwilson@ainbanklaw.com for more information.
Annual events: Color of Justice Program, Ethics Seminar
Chapter News
Northern Virginia Chapter
Judicial Screening Interviews for One Anticipated Fairfax County General District Court Vacancy
The Virginia Women Attorneys Association, Northern Virginia Chapter’s Judicial Screening Committee will conduct interviews of applicants for the anticipated vacancies on the FAIRFAX COUNTY GENERAL DISTRICT COURT. Interviews of applicants for the Fairfax County General District Court vacancy will be conducted on May 10, 2022.
Interview Results for Vacancy in 17th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Arlington County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
On November 18, 2021 the Northern Virginia Chapter's Judicial Screening Committee conducted virtual interviews of five candidates for an anticipated vacancy in the 17th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Arlington County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. The results of the screening interviews and additional information about each candidate can be found in the letter issued by the Virginia Women Attorneys Association on December 8, 2021.
Interview Results for Vacancy in 19th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Fairfax General District Court
On November 17, 2021 the Northern Virginia Chapter's Judicial Screening Committee conducted virtual interviews of five candidates for the anticipated vacancy in the 19th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Fairfax General District Court. The results of the screening interviews and additional information about each candidate can be found in the letter issued by the Virginia Women Attorneys Association on November 30, 2021.
Northern Virginia Chapter Judicial Screening Interviews for Arlington County Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court Vacancy
The Virginia Women Attorneys Association, Northern Virginia Chapter's Judicial Screening Committee will conduct virtual interviews of applicants for the anticipated vacancy on the Arlington County Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court on November 18, 2021.
Applications must be returned to Christie Leary via email at christie.leary@leary-law.com or via the online Judicial Candidates Questionnaire by 5:00 p.m. on November 16, 2021. If completing the questionnaire online, please enter christie.leary@leary-law.com for item 4. The application can also be requested from Christie Leary at christie.leary@leary-law.com.
Please also include a photograph and biography with your application.
NVWAA and/or VWAA members who practice in the Fairfax County Circuit Court are needed to sit on the panel. Please contact Christie Leary at at christie.leary@leary-law.com or (703) 359-7111 as soon as possible if you are able to participate.
Chapter Officers
PRESIDENT
Jamel Rowe
PRESIDENT ELECT
Jill Seiferth
TREASURER
Kabara Praskavich
SECRETARY
Laurie Neff
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Tiffany Burton
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Tashina Gorgone
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Hope Rosen
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Chandra Sheppard
DIRECTOR OF ETHICS
Melissa Dragone
DIRECTOR OF JUDICIARY
Pia Miller
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL EVENTS
Alexandra Ribe
DIRECTOR OF MT. VERNON PROGRAM
Elizaebth Soc
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Jessica Summers
DIRECTOR OF HOLIDAY RECEPTION
Dana Wolfson
DIRECTORS AT LARGE
Michelle Kaminsky
Carole Krogmann
Upcoming Events
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2022
12:30 PM
Northern Virginia Chapter Volunteer Opportunity
Please join us for this volunteer opportunity in the community to sort food for those in need. DETAILS
Monthly Meetings
The Northern Virginia Chapter holds regular monthly meetings.
Chapter Event Photos
Fairfax Bench Bar Dance - March 5, 2022
Laurie Neff, Corrie Sirkin, Alison Mullins, and Tiffany Burton