The West Virginia Bar Foundation is pleased to welcome Taunja Willis-Miller as a volunteer supporting our mission to advance justice across West Virginia. Taunja is a respected attorney and public servant who previously served as counsel at Jackson Kelly PLLC and was the firm’s first female partner. She also served as West Virginia’s first Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources and earned her undergraduate and law degrees from West Virginia University.
We are grateful to Taunja for sharing her time and experience with the WV Bar Foundation and are honored to welcome her as a volunteer.
 
Grant Applications - Due February 1, 2026
The West Virginia Bar Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations which are involved in programs and activities to improve the administration of justice and educate citizens about their rights and responsibilities under the law in West Virginia.