Section News and Information
May 2021
- 05/19 | 2021 May Criminal Law News Now Available
August 2020
- 08/06 | New Board of Governors Elected for 2020-2021
- 08/06 | 2019-2020 Annual Report is available
May 2018
- 05/25 | Virginia Department of Forensic Science Offers Free DNA Classes for Criminal Lawyers
March 2017
- 03/16 | DFS Notice of Policy Change – Birchfield Bill (House Bill 2327)
February 2017
- 02/09 | Hirschkop Receives 2017 Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Award
February 2016
- 02/10 | Michael Herring Honored with 2016 Carrico Professionalism Award
October 2015
- 10/26 | Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission announces fee waiver program
February 2015
- 02/19 | Jerrauld C. Jones Receives Carrico Professionalism Award
- 02/10 | 6th Edition of Capital Case Trial Manual Now Available
July 2014
- 07/01 | New Board of Governors Elected for 2014-2015
May 2014
- 05/18 | 2014 May Criminal Law News Now Available
February 2014
- 02/18 | Zerkin receives 2014 Carrico Professionalism Award
January 2014
- 01/14 | Please Participate in a Study on Forensic Evidence
- 01/07 | 2014 January Criminal Law News Now Available
October 2013
- 10/03 | 2013 October Criminal Law News Now Available
February 2013
- 02/11 | Cardwell receives 2013 Carrico Professionalism Award
November 2012
- 11/07 | VSB Indigent Defense Task Force Proposes Amendments to Virginia Supreme Court Rule 3A:11
February 2012
- 02/06 | Public Defender Melinda Douglas Presented with Carrico Award
December 2011
- 12/12 | Loan Repayment Assistance Available
September 2011
- 09/25 | 2012 Annual Seminar Schedule Finalized
- 09/14 | Carrico Professionalism Award Call for Nominations
July 2011
- 07/07 | 2010-2011 Annual Report Available
May 2011
- 05/26 | Section to consider bylaw amendment at Annual Business Meeting
April 2011
- 04/19 | 2011 April Criminal Law News Now Available
February 2011
- 02/01 | Trial of Capital Murder Cases in Virginia - 2011 Cumulative Supplement Is Now Available
November 2010
- 11/29 | 2011 Annual Seminar Schedule Finalized
- 11/04 | Rule 4.2 Amended by SCVA - Defendant Waiving Rights (effective 11/1/10)
October 2010
- 10/05 | Fed. Act Provides Loan Repayment Funds for Public Defenders and Prosecutors
September 2010
- 09/14 | 2010 September Newsletter Now Available
June 2010
- 06/21 | Supreme Court of Virginia Rule changes effective July 1, 2010
May 2010
- 05/07 | 2010 May Newsletter Now Available
April 2010
- 04/10 | Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions CLE, Including Analysis of Padilla v. Kentucky
February 2010
- 02/24 | New Video Replays of 2010 Criminal Law Seminar Scheduled
- 02/12 | Judge Willis Named Recipient of 2010 Professionalism Award
January 2010
- 01/19 | January 2010 Newsletter now available
- 01/05 | Access contact information for section members
December 2009
- 12/07 | 2010 Annual Seminar Schedule Finalized
November 2009
- 11/06 | Revised SCVA Policy on Vouchers and Payment Requests
- 11/05 | November 2009 Newsletter Now Available
August 2009
- 08/26 | VLW Link - Melendez-Diaz Forms Online
- 08/20 | Schedule Updated for DNA Notification Project
- 08/20 | August 2009 Newsletter Now Available
May 2009
- 05/28 | Case Clarification Rowe v. Commonwealth (May 2009 Criminal Law News)
November 2008
- 11/26 | Access contact information for all criminal law section members