On behalf of the West Virginia Bar Foundation Board of Directors—a respected group of legal professionals representing communities across the state and a wide range of career experience—we invite you to join us in recognizing the WV Bar Foundation Fellows Class of 2026.

Fellows of the West Virginia Bar Foundation are attorneys and judges whose professional achievements and civic involvement demonstrate exceptional commitment to their communities and honorable service to the legal profession.

Announcing the WV Bar Foundation Fellows Class of 2026:

• C. Scott Applegate — Charleston, WV

• Aaron C. Boone — Parkersburg, WV

• Angela Brunicardi-Doss — Parkersburg, WV

• Philip J. Combs — Charleston, WV

• Alaina N. Crislip — Charleston, WV

• Ryan M. Donovan — Charleston, WV

• Roger G. Hanshaw — Wallback, WV

• E. William Harvit — Charleston, WV

• Seth P. Hayes — Morgantown, WV

• Timothy M. McKeen — Wheeling, WV

• Elisabeth A. Slater — Wheeling, WV

• Amy M. Smith — Bridgeport, WV

• Shawn R. Turak — Wheeling, WV

• Catherine B. Wallace — Charleston, WV

• Elizabeth M. Wehner — Charleston, WV

• Judge S. Ryan White — Charleston, WV

• Katherine R. White — Charleston, WV

We will recognize these distinguished individuals on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Four Points by Sheraton in Charleston.  Show your support by purchasing a ticket or a table!

Grant Applications - Due May 1, 2026

The West Virginia Bar Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations working to advance the administration of justice, expand access to legal services, and help educate West Virginians about their rights and responsibilities under the law. We encourage eligible organizations to apply and share their ideas for making a meaningful impact—applications are due May 1, 2026.

Check out our 2025 Impact Video on our Facebook page! -------->

West Virginia Bar Foundation, Inc.

P.O. Box 11010
Charleston, WV 25339

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