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Lodging Update

Rooms at the Omni Homestead Resort are currently sold out during the meeting dates. If cancellations occur, rooms may reappear in the VBA group booking link below at the group rate on a first-come, first-served basis. Attendees who still need lodging are encouraged to secure accommodations in the surrounding area as soon as possible. Nearby lodging options can be found below.

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There’s a rhythm to the Summer Meeting: learning in the morning, time to unwind in the afternoon and conversations that carry into the evening. The Homestead's wide porches, mountain air and slower pace make it easy to settle in.

General Session: "The Lawyer's Oath: Standing Up for the Rule of Law"
Family Fun: water slide contest, pool party, tennis doubles and a fun run/wellness walk
Friday Banquet: get dressed to the nines (black-tie optional) and make merry with friends both new and old
Community Picnic: featuring live jazz tunes by the Jeff Decker Band

CLE: 9.0 (1.5 Ethics) Approved

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Baliles Legacy Luncheon & Presentation

Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation

$85 | pre-registration required

Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, learn about Virginia’s leading role in the American Revolution from Sam Florer, Director of Public Programs at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. This program will explore the global, continental and local events that brought about a model of democratic government that changed the world.

Registration Details

New! Flexible Registration & Billing

Registrants may now edit their registration details through July 12.

This new feature provides greater flexibility, including the ability to manage business and personal expenses separately. For example, primary registrants may add a guest after registering themselves and pay separately if their firm is only covering their individual registration.

Primary registrations include CLE sessions, access to all break services & receptions/socials, the Banquet and the Community Picnic.

	Early Bird ends June 8	Regular closes July 10
VBA Member Rates
Standard	$550	$625
Young Lawyers Division	$515	$625
Government, Nonprofit, Legal Educator	$465	$525
Speaker	-	$315
Law Student	-	$175
Other Rates
Judge (active member of judiciary, regardless of VBA membership)	-	$0
Guest (see guest registration information below)	-	$235

Not up to date on your membership? Contact Isabel Lunato at ilunato@vba.org.

Bringing a guest? Now it's easier! When you register, simply add a ticket for each guest. As always, a guest registration includes access to all break services & receptions/socials, the Banquet and the Community Picnic, but now it ties the guest to your primary registration—no need to create a guest profile!

Add-on Activities

5k Family Fun Run & Wellness Walk | no cost | ages 12+

Start your Friday morning at 7:00 a.m. with a run or walk in the fresh mountain air.

Baliles Legacy Luncheon & Presentation | $85 | pre-registration required

Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation by Sam Florer of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Friday Children's Program | $40 | ages 5–12 | pre-registration required

While you're at the Friday banquet, kids can enjoy dinner and supervised fun with The Homestead’s KidsClub. Runs 6–11 p.m. Spots are limited.

Tennis Round Robin | $30 | pre-registration required

Show your skills in doubles matches with rotating partners on Saturday, 2–4 p.m. Two courts reserved. Score reporting is on the honor system.

Golf Tournament | reservation required

Enjoy the Cascades Course Thursday through Saturday. To reserve a tee time, call 540-839-7994 and mention the VBA. Please inform the golf team which round counts for the tournament before play and when submitting your scorecard.

Connect with the VBA Community

Discover how to engage with the VBA community at Summer Meeting. Visit the Sponsor & Exhibitor Hub for opportunities, details and next steps.

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Venue & Lodging

Our block of rooms at the Omni Homestead resort is now closed. In order to inquire about reservations, please contact the Omni directly at their booking link below.

Hotel Rooms in Hot Springs | The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa

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Additional Information

VBA group rates include complimentary breakfast (with gratuity) for you and your guests. Dinner is no longer included but will be available for purchase at The Homestead’s excellent dining venues.

Activity and Dining Reservations

Visit the Omni Homestead Website or call 1-800-838-1766.

The Omni Homestead Resort
7696 Sam Snead Hwy
Hot Springs, VA 24445
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