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NOVABAA Members in the News
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NOVABAA is quite fortunate to have in its ranks such accomplished, ambitious and talented judges and attorneys. Each day throughout Northern Virginia NOVABAA members are demonstrating their commitment to excellence in the practice of law. This page seeks to highlight their various accomplishments. To print an exhaustive list of our members' professional awards and accomplishments would not be possible due to the constraints of space and time. Yet, the following list humbly endeavors to highlight some of the many accomplishments that our members continue to achieve.
2022
1. Natalia Wilson elected President of the Fairfax Bar Foundation – January 2021
2. Broderick Dunn elected to the Board of Directors of the Fairfax Bar Foundation – January 2021
3. Hon. Melinda Van Lowe appointed second African American woman to Fairfax County J&DR Court - February 2021
4. Hon. Petula Metzler is elevated to Circuit Court in Prince William County - February 2021
5. Hon. Jane Reynolds appointed to Stafford County's General District Court
6. Hon. Che Rogers is appointed to Prince William County's General District Court - February 2021
7. Darwyn Easley is appointed to serve as a substitute judge in Fairfax County - February 2021
8. Vanessa Jordan is appointed to serve as a substitute judge in Fairfax County - February 2021
9. Todd Pilot elected to the Virginia State Bar Council - April 2021
10. Bridget Lipscomb begins term as President of the Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia - June 2021
11. Carla Brown recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as a Go To Lawyer in Employment Law - June 2021
12. Kellie Budd recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly's 2021 Class of Influential Women in the Law - June 2021
13. Tamika Jones is appointed to serve as a substitute judge in Fairfax County - June 2021
14. Natasha Hudgins is elected to serve as Vice Chair of the Washington Bar Associations' Young Lawyers Division - July 2021
15. Rebecca Wade is elected to serve as President of the Alexandria Bar Association - July 2021
16. David Hagan is elected to serve as Chair of the Alexandria Law Foundation - July 2021
17. Rex Flynn is elected to second term as President of the Arlington County Bar Association - July 2021
18. Hon. Dominique Callins is appointed to Virginia's Court of Appeals - August 2021
19. Hon. Vernida R. Chaney is appointed to Virginia's Court of Appeals - August 2021
20. Hon. Patricia T. Giles is confirmed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia's Alexandria Division - October 2021
21. Hon. Vanessa Jordan is appointed to Fairfax County's General District Court - November 2021
22. Hon. W. Michael Chick is appointed to Arlington County's Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court - December 2021
23. Chidi James is awarded the James Keith Public Servant Award by the Fairfax Bar Association - December 2021
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