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The Attorney General of Virginia, Young Lawyers Division of the Virginia Bar Association, and Federation of Virginia Food Banks invite the legal community to participate in the 16^th Statewide fundraising competition. This is an opportunity that is open to all law firms, legal departments, law schools/programs, and individual firms.  You can help meet the ever present need for food for over 62,000 Virginians  across the Greater Peninsula who face food insecurity every day. Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is asking for your help to close the case on hunger. For more information and to register, visit www.hrfoodbank.org/legal-food-frenzy/.

FYI, there is an upcoming Inaugural Fourth Circuit Asylum Law Conference next Friday, March 11th. The Conference has been approved for 6.5 hours of Virginia and North Carolina CLE credit. The Conference will be helpful for attorneys who are new to taking pro bono asylum cases, and those who have taken pro bono cases in the past. Attorneys interested in attending can register at the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-inaugural-fourth-circuit-asylum-law-conference-tickets-203071732017?aff=wburgbar.

William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic

Learn more about the Clinic’s work on our blog.

Debi Austin has advised that the last day of court for 2021 will be December 22; accordingly, all orders, divorce decrees, etc. for entry before the end of the year must be in the Clerk’s Office by 12:00 noon, December 8.