Professor Ann Maxey will succeed Professor Selinger as Director of the WVLI in September, 1998. The College of Law, in partnership with the West Virginia State Bar, boasts the best law school-based continuing education program in the country. Directed by Assistant Dean Jessica Justice, the program offers more than 26 programs across the state each year. These programs address current legal issues, and attract between 2,500 and 3,200 lawyers annually. Almost half of the conference programs presented by CLE are held at locations across the State of West Virginia.
CLE is also the primary source for legal publications concentrating on West Virginia law.
It is the only source for videotapes of legal education programs focusing on West Virginia law, and sends out more than 400 taped programs per year to attorneys throughout the state.