Rule of Law Event 2026

Join the Virginia Law Foundation and the Virginia Holocaust Museum to honor 

The Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn
Rule of Law Award Recipient

John B. McCammon
Civility in the Law Award Recipient

A primary lesson of the Holocaust is the centrality of the Rule of Law in the preservation of civil societies. Established by the VHM’s Nuremberg Courtroom Committee and the Virginia Law Foundation, this program honors individuals whose life and work emulate the highest ideals enshrined in the principles of the Nuremberg Military Tribunal and later the International Court of Justice. 

11:00 a.m.: Doors Open
11:30 a.m.: Welcome Remarks and Luncheon
12:00 p.m.: The Rule of Law Presentation by Judge Thomas B. Griffith (ret.) - 1.0 MCLE
1:00 p.m.: Presentation of the Awards 

Register for the event, celebrate with award recipients through a contribution, or elect to sponsor this event on this page. Learn more at virginialawfoundation.org.

Seeking CLE?

Attorneys seeking MCLE credit for the program may register to attend either in person or via webcast at this link.