Andrea & Ben Almoite at an old lava flow in Hawaii's Volcanoes National Park VALL welcomes Ben who is the newest librarian at the Virginia State Law Library, a division of the Supreme Court of Virginia, in Richmond. He was previously a reference librarian with Keller and Heckman LLP in Washington, DC. He is a...Read More

From Chris Vassey Thank you for your commitment to our Association’s goals of developing and increasing the usefulness and efficiency of law libraries, promoting librarianship and fostering a spirit of cooperation among members of the profession. VALL is the only state-wide association dedicated to the unique needs and interests of law librarians and law librarianship....Read More

Reference Librarian (Position #: 9002642)Liberty University School of Law, Lynchburg, Virginia The Liberty University School of Law, Ehrhorn Law Library, invites applications for a non- tenure-track full-time administrative faculty library position. The mission of the Law Library is to support the Law School in equipping future leaders in law with superior legal education in fidelity...Read More

Job description: The individual filling this position reports to the State Law Librarian and is responsible for identifying, appraising, documenting and directing the safekeeping of judicial branch archival records, both print and electronic, and other historically valuable items. The librarian/archivist conducts research activities using materials in the library collection and the Supreme Court of Virginia...Read More

Don't forget to renew your VALL membership! Membership application form is here: http://vall.pbworks.com/w/page/23225994/MembershipRead More

Report by Terry Long The VALL/VASLA dine-a-round was held at Baker's Crust in Carytown on May 19th. Greg Stoner from WilliamsMullen and I were the only VALL members. Though it was a small group of seven, it was diverse. We had a librarian from SunTrust Bank, VCU business librarian, VCU/MCV archivist, Fourth Circuit Court of...Read More

The joint Spring meeting was hosted by Regent University Law Library in Virginia Beach and was attended by about 25 members of both associations. VALL President Anthony Ikwueme, VASLA President Heather Enderle and Jeffrey A. Brauch, dean and professor at Regent University School of Law, all had an opportunity to welcome attendees. The program started...Read More

It's that time of the year again! VALL membership runs from June 1 to May 31, so don't miss this opportunity to renew your commitment to your professional association. Membership application form is here: http://vall.pbworks.com/w/page/23225994/MembershipRead More

by Terry Long, Virginia State Law Library Here are the highlights that should be of interest: · The annual paraprofessional forum will be held on May 22-24 at the Koger Center in Richmond. For additional information http://www.vla.org/wordpress/?p=3387 (The Virginia State Law Library sent one of our staff to a one day workshop sponsored by this...Read More

VALLers, How time flies! Almost a year ago, although it feels just like yesterday, I stepped up to the call to be your servant leader. Just as there is time for everything, I have come to the end of my tenure. I thank all the members, especially the members of my board and various committees....Read More