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Home > Publications > Virginia Lawyer Magazine - December 2008
Virginia Lawyer Magazine - December 2008
Features
Environmental Law Section
Environmental Law Today
by A. Lisa Barker, Chair, Environmental Law Section
Smokestacks and Neighborhoods — Can Local Governments Participate in the Regulation and Permitting of New Air Emission Sources?
by Grady A. Palmer III
U.S. Climate Change Efforts: An International Perspective
by Tauna M. Szymanski
Testing the Boundaries of the Clean Water Act on the Virginia-Kentucky Border: The Coal Industry’s Proposed Use Attainability Analysis for Straight Creek in Lee County, Virginia
by Mary V. Cromer
Governor Kaine’s Natural Resources Agenda
by Nicole M. Rovner, Deputy Secretary of Natural Resources of Virginia
The Face of the Bar
The VSB Diversity initiative
In Search of the Lost Chord: Diversity and “Transcendent Ideals”by Manuel A. Capsalis, VSB President
Together at the Table: Why Diversity Is Important
by Dawn Chase
Bringing the Rule of Law to Young Teens
VBA-Virginia Law Foundation Project Could Reach Every School in Virginia
by Dawn Chase
Additional articles:
- Just the Beginning Foundation Conference
- Diversity on the Bench Recognized
- Afghanistan Asked, and Virginia Answered
- New Survey Documents Struggle of Women Lawyers - Advice Offered to Firms for Recruitment, Retention
Noteworthy
- Highlights of Virginia State Bar Council Meeting
- Virginia Lawyer Referral Service Offers Chance to Market Practice, Help Community
- Cleo E. Powell Sworn in at Appeals Court
- Adoption Day Observed
- Mathews Named President of the American Bar Endowment
- Justice Lemons Honored by Inn of Court
- In Memoriam
- General Assembly Has Judicial Performance Data
- Local Bar Elections
Columns
Conference of Local Bar Associations
Law Office Management — Janean Johnston’s advice to solo practitioners (Web only)
Departments
Benchmarks — upcoming judicial elections (Web only)
Access to Legal Services
- Marked for Life: Long-Term Effects of Juvenile Adjudications
by Margaret A. Nelson - Renae Reed Patrick Named ‘Citizen Attorney’ by Virginia Women Attorneys Association
Crossword Puzzle: Legal Trickery