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Seminar: Starting a Non-Profit
April 5, 2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Meadowdale Library 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard North Chesterfield, VA 23234-5467 Learn what makes a nonprofit a distinct business enterprise, the necessary steps to start one, and the operational requirements imposed on… -
3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice Raises $16,000
Thank you to everyone who supported the 3rd Annual Jazz4Justice Benefit Concert! Thanks to overwhelming community support and the generosity of our amazing sponsors, our 3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice event, held on February 3, 2017, raised… -
Retired Virginia Supreme Court Justice John Charles Thomas to perform at this year’s Jazz 4 Justice
This year's Jazz4Justice concert will feature a special performance by retired Supreme Court of Virginia Justice John Charles Thomas. Justice Thomas will join us on stage to perform a poetry recital accompanied by members of the VCU Jazz…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice Guest Conductor: Andrew Freiden
The Jazz4Justice Committee is pleased to announce that local meteorologist Andrew Freiden will serve as this year's Guest Conductor! Andrew Freiden is well know in Richmond as the morning Meteorologist and Executive Weather producer at NBC12. A graduate…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
Link to Virginia Lawyer Magazine: Pro Bono Updates
Great articles about pro bono in the latest issue of Virginia Lawyer magazine. See pages 33 & 34 for an update on JusticeServer 2.0 and Distance Lawyering, written by GRBF Executive Director Ali Fannon. Full Story »
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Veterans Summit
On Thursday, November 17, 2016, the Foundation co-hosted a Veterans Summit with Altria and the Virginia Bar Association. The Summit was a convergence of statewide veteran legal and service providers. Approximately 25 attendees, representing 22 organizations participated in…
Read articles about Distance Lawyer and JusticeServer 2.0, written by Executive Director Ali Fannon, in the Pro Bono Updates section of the October 2016 issue of Virginia Lawyer, a publication of the Virginia State Bar.
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2016 Pro Bono Celebration
On Thursday, October 13th, the Foundation held its annual Pro Bono Celebration, recognizing the good works of our volunteers and celebrating the accomplishments of our distinguished honorees John M. Oakey, Jr., Esquire - Benjamin R. Lacy, IV Volunteer…
Call for Nominations: George H. Hettrick Leadership Award
In 2015, the Greater Richmond Bar Foundation established the George H. Hettrick Leadership Award*, to recognize outstanding efforts, innovative thinking and the development of pro bono programs designed to reach unmet legal needs in our community.
GRBF is…
Volunteers Needed to help Southwest Virginia Legal Aid
In partnership with the Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, GRBF is helping connect metro Richmond lawyers to the critical needs of the Southwestern Virginia low income residents. This region of the Commonwealth has a small…