About the Bar
Bar Staff: Whom to Contact
VSB address:
1111 East Main Street, Suite 700
Richmond, VA 23219-0026
printable directions to the bar offices (pdf)
Phone directory: (804) 775-0500
General Staff Functions
| Address Changes | Log in to the bar's website to change an address of record. Changes also may be submitted in writing to the Regulatory Compliance Department. | |||
| Admission Ceremony | Regulatory Compliance Department | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Annual Meeting | Dolly C. Shaffner Maureen D. Stengel |
(804) 775-0518 (804) 775-0517 |
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| Annual Report | Dee Norman | (804) 775-0594 | ||
| Advertising: Ethical Questions | (804) 775-0564 | |||
| Advertising: Virginia Lawyer magazine and Website (more information) | Dee Norman | (804) 775-0594 | ||
| Attorney Disciplinary Records (more information on how to file a complaint) |
Clerk's Office | (804) 775-0539 | ||
| Bar Cards | Questions about bar cards should be addressed to the VSB Regulatory Compliance Department | (804) 775-0530 membership@vsb.org |
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| Bar Exam | Questions about the bar exam should be addressed to the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners | |||
| Certificate of Good Standing | Regulatory Compliance (more information) | (804) 775-0530 |
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| Clerk's Office | Main Clerk's Department Number | (804) 775-0539 |
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| Clients' Protection Fund (more information) |
Clients' Protection Fund Information |
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| Complaint Line (more information on how to file a complaint) |
General Number (voice mail only) Callers outside the 804 area code may dial toll free 1-866-548-0873. |
(804) 775-0570 | ||
| Corporate Counsel Membership (more information) | Regulatory Compliance Department | (804) 775-0530 |
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| Discipline |
Bar Counsel Renu Brennan For status of a complaint, contact the complaint line at (804) 775-0570 or toll free 1-866-548-0873 |
(804) 775-0575 | ||
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Dues/Status Change |
General Number | (804) 775-0530 | ||
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| Elections/Bar Council, President-elect | Cameron M. Rountree | (804) 775-0560 | ||
| Emeritus Membership | Regulatory Compliance/Membership | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Ethics (see below) | ||||
| Fastcase | Fastcase legal research login trouble: call (804) 775-0504. (Mon.-Fri. 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST – excluding holidays or closure due to weather) For all other issues contact Fastcase directly at 1-866-773-2782 (8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. EST.) |
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| Fee Dispute Resolution | General Number (voice mail only) | (804) 775-9423 | ||
| Fiscal | Catherine Huband | (804) 775-0526 | ||
| Insurance - certification of malpractice insurance | Regulatory Compliance/Membership Department | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Insurance - general questions | Shawne Moore | |||
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Lawyer Assistance / Well-Being |
(804) 644-3212 24-Hour Help Line: 1-877-545-4682 |
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| Lawyer Login — forgot password | If you are having trouble accessing the Lawyer Login on the VSB website, please contact (804) 775-0504 for assistance. (Mon.-Fri. 8:15 AM-4:30 PM EST – excluding holidays or closure due to weather) | (804) 775-0504 | ||
| Lawyer Login — events registration | If you are having trouble accessing VSB events registration, please contact Kim Karnes at (804) 775-0515 during regular business hours. | (804) 775-0515 | ||
| Lawyer Referral, Information on Joining | Toni Dunson | (804) 775-0591 | ||
| Lawyer Referral/Richmond | General Number | (804) 775-0808 | ||
| Lawyer Referral/Statewide | Toll Free | 800 552-7977 | ||
| Legal Ethics Counsel | Emily Hedrick Dorian L. Dalton Krista Mathis Samuels Barbara Saunders |
Call Ethics Hotline (804) 775-0564 |
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| Legal Ethics Executive Assistant/Paralegal | Kristi Hall | (804) 775-0557 | ||
| Legal Ethics Hotline and Opinions | (804) 775-0564 | |||
| The Legal Ethics Hotline is a consultation service for lawyers and judges only. Members of the public who have complaints about the conduct or ethics of an attorney may file a complaint with the Virginia State Bar or contact the Complaint Line at (804) 775-0570 (more information) | ||||
| Legal Services Corp. of VA | General Number | (804) 782-9438 | ||
| Legislative Policy | Executive Director Cameron Rountree | (804) 775-0560 | ||
| Local Bars | Paulette Davidson | (804) 775-0521 | ||
| Mailing Lists/Labels | Alicia Parker | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| MCLE You may certify MCLE attendance online. |
General Number | (804) 775-0577 | ||
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| Media Inquiries, Disciplinary | Joanne Fronfelter | (804) 775-0573 | ||
| Bar Counsel Renu Brennan | (804) 775-0575 | |||
| Media Inquiries, General | Executive Director Cameron Rountree | (804) 775-0560 | ||
| Pro Bono/Access to Legal Services | Crista Gantz | (804) 775-0522 | ||
| Professional Corporations and Professional Limited Liability Companies | Regulatory Compliance Department | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Alicia Parker | (804) 775-0530 | |||
| Professionalism Course Dates and Registration Form (pdf file) | Kim Karnes | (804) 775-0515 | ||
| Professionalism for Law Students Program | Mallory Ralston | (804) 775-0514 | ||
| Real Estate Settlement Agents more information |
Cynthia Williams | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Specialty Bars | Paulette J. Davidson | (804) 775-0521 | ||
| Telecommunication Device for the Deaf/TDD | (For Hearing-Impaired Callers Only) | 711 or (800) 828-1120 | ||
| Third-Year Practice Certificate | Regulatory Compliance/Membership Department | (804) 775-0530 | ||
| Trust Accounts: Approval of Bank Depositories | Stephanie Blanton | (804) 775-0576 | ||
| Trust Accounts Overdraft Notifications | intakereb@vsb.org | (804) 775-0570 | ||
| Unauthorized Practice of Law | Barbara Saunders | (804) 775-0562 | ||
| Virginia Lawyer Magazine - Advertising | (804) 775-0594 | |||
| Virginia Lawyer Magazine - Articles | Dee Norman Caryn Persinger |
(804) 775-0594 (804) 775-0588 |
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| Virginia Lawyer Magazine - Submit a Professional Notice | Dee Norman | (804) 775-0594 | ||
| Virginia Lawyer/Register Magazines - Subscriptions | Dee Norman | (804) 775-0594 | ||
| Website | general inquiries | email webmaster | ||
| Website — help with password | If you are having trouble accessing the Lawyer Login on the VSB website, please call (804) 775-0504 for assistance. (Mon.-Fri. 8:15 AM-4:30 PM EST – excluding holidays or closure due to weather) | (804) 775-0504 | ||
| Questions regarding regulatory compliance, locating a lawyer | General Number | (804) 775-0530 | ||
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Senior Staff
| Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer | Cameron M. Rountree | (804) 775-0560 |
| Deputy Executive Director | Vacancy | |
| Bar Counsel | Renu M. Brennan | (804) 775-0575 |
| Director for Bar Services | Maureen D. Stengel | (804) 775-0517 |
| Finance/Procurement Director | Crystal T. Hendrick | (804) 775-0523 |
| Communications Director and Creative Director | Caryn B. Persinger | (804) 775-0588 |
| Information Technology Director | ************ | (804) 775-0511 |
| Human Resources / Facilities Director | Randy E. Webne | (804) 775-0505 |
| Director of Regulatory Compliance | DaVida M. Davis | (804) 775-0578 |
| Deputy Director of Regulatory Compliance | Lauren Langley | (804) 775-0577 |
| Clerk of the Disciplinary System | Joanne Fronfelter | (804) 775-0573 |
| Pro Bono/Access to Legal Services | Crista L. Gantz | (804) 775-0522 |
| Local and Specialty Bar Relations | Maureen D. Stengel | (804) 775-0517 |
| Virginia Lawyer Referral Service | Toni B. Dunson | (804) 775-0591 |
| Ethics Counsel | James M. McCauley (Jim) | (804) 205-6919 |
| Intake Counsel | James C. Bodie | (804) 775-0570 |
Council Liaisons
| Council/Executive Committee | Cameron M. Rountree | (804) 775-0560 | |
Board Liaisons
| Clients' Protection Fund | Cameron M. Rountree | (804) 775-0560 |
| Disciplinary Board | Joanne Fronfelter | (804) 775-0573 |
| Mandatory Continuing Legal Education | DaVida M. Davis |
Standing Committee Liaisons
Liaisons to Special Committees
Liaison to Joint VSB-VBA Committee
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | Cameron Rountree | (804) 755-0560 |
Conference Liaisons
Section Liaisons
