2026-2027 Board of Directors

President 

Donna J. Hall
Schoenberg & Associates
Richmond, VA  23233
Telephone: (804) 934-4200
Fax: (855) 870-1278
Email: dhall10@travelers.com

President-Elect 

Carolyn A. Bedi
Bedi Legal, P.C.
1305 Executive Blvd, Suite 110
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Telephone: (757) 222-5842
Fax: (757) 671-1682
Email: carolyn@bedilegal.com

Past President 

Kathryne M. Shaw 
Boleman Law Firm, P.C.
4525 South Boulevard Suite 201
Virginia Beach, VA 23452 
Telephone:(757) 313-3000
Fax: (804) 358-8704 
Email: kmshaw@bolemanlaw.com

Secretary 

 Kelly M. Barnhart
Chapter 12/13 Trustee
7021 Harbour View Blvd., Ste 101
Suffolk, VA 23435
Telephone: (757) 233-8294
Fax: (755) 226-0287
Email: kbarnhart@kmbch13.com

Treasurer

Richard E. Biemiller 
Pender & Coward
222 Central Park Ave., Ste 400 
Virginia Beach, VA 23462 
Telephone: (757) 490-6281
Email: rbiemiller@pendercoward.com

Holiday Party Committee Chair

John M. Ryan
Liberatore DeBoer, PC
Town Point Center-Suite 604
150 Boush Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Telephone: (757)333-4504
Email: jryan@libdblaw.com

Seminar Committee Chair

Mary F. Balthasar Lake
BWW Law Group, LLC
960 Three Chopt Road, Ste 240
Richmond, VA 23229
Telephone: (301) 961-6555, Ext. 4254
Fax:(301) 961-6476
Email: mary.lake@bww-law.com

Communications Committee Chair 

Benjamin M. Heath
The Law Office of Michael J. Heath
575 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Ste 180
Virginia Beach, VA 23452 
Telephone: (757) 431-8665
Fax: (757) 431-8667 
Email: benjaminheath@hamptonroadsbankruptcy.com

Member at Large

L. Carter Budwell
The Alliance Legal Group, PLLC, and 
Law Offices of Steve C. Taylor, P.C.
133 Mt. Pleasant Road
Chesapeake, VA 23322 
Telephone: (757) 495-9590
Fax: (757) 455-9591 
Email: carter@call54legal.com

Member at Large

Kristin Nina Belber

Boleman Law Firm, P.C.
4525 South Boulevard Suite 201
Virginia Beach, VA 23452 
Telephone: (757) 313-3000
Fax: (804) 358-8704 
Email: knbelber@bolemanlaw.com

Member at Large

Bryce L Robertson
Aldridge Pite LLP
8100 Three Chopt Road, Suite 240
Richmond, VA 23229
Telephone: (877) 319-8840
Email: brobertson@aldridgepite.com