Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair

Saturday, May 03, 2025

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Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair

2026 Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair

March 7, 2026

Join the D.C. Bar Communities and D.C. Superior Court on March 7, 2026, at the H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse for an eye-opening day of legal education designed specifically for D.C. area youth. This FREE event is open to students in grades 9-12.

Through interactive scenarios and mock trials, participants will:

  • Understand the legal concepts of conspiracy and accessory charges.
  • Learn how courts view individual responsibility in group crimes.
  • Explore how criminal charges can impact college scholarships and future opportunities.
  • Gain tools to resist peer pressure and make independent choices.
  • Engage with real judges, attorneys, and law enforcement professionals.

Registration is now closed for this year's Youth Law Fair. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

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