D.C. Bar Seeks Candidates for Committee Vacancies

May 20, 2026

The D.C. Bar Board of Governors is seeking candidates for appointment in the fall to the Clients' Security Fund and to the following standing committees: Communities, Continuing Legal Education, Governance, Innovations in Legal Practice (ILPC), Leadership Development, Nominations, and Pro Bono.

The deadline to apply for these vacancies is June 26. Descriptions of D.C. Bar standing committees can be found here. Nonlawyer candidates are encouraged to apply for appointment to the ILPC.

To apply for any of these openings, please submit a résumé and cover letter stating the committee(s) on which you would like to serve, as well as a description of relevant work or volunteer experience. Please indicate any leadership experience or other service with D.C. Bar committees, voluntary bar associations, or the Bar's Communities.

Submit materials via email to Crystal White, D.C. Bar board and committee liaison, at [email protected].

Committee appointments will be approved by the Board of Governors in September. All applicants will be notified regarding the status of their applications shortly thereafter.