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Navigating Your Window of Tolerance
The term “window of tolerance” is commonly used to understand and describe the normal body/brain reactions to stress and adversity. The idea is that everyone has an optimal level of arousal (how alert they are) that allows them to handle the ups and downs of emotions.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/publications/d-c-bar-blog/navigating-your-window-of-tolerance
D.C. Bar Announces 2019 Award Winners
D.C. Bar Announces 2019 Award Winners
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-announces-2019-award-winners
Pro Bono Center Supports Proposed Measure to Seal Tenant Eviction Records
The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center is supporting proposed legislation in the District of Columbia that would seal eviction records for tenants to help promote future access to affordable housing for low-income people.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/pro-bono-center-supports-proposed-measure-to-seal-
D.C. Bar, Courts Call on Lawyers to Redouble Pro Bono Efforts
In an October 8 opinion piece published in the Washington Post, the D.C. Bar and the D.C. Courts issued an urgent call to action for D.C. lawyers to commit more to pro bono service as the city and the courts prepare to confront the coming eviction crisis.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar,-courts-call-on-lawyers-to-redouble-pro-bo
Boost Your Firm’s Cash Flow With E-Payment Solutions
As the economy shifts online, law firms must adapt to clients’ evolving payment preferences, including electronic payments (e-payments). According to the 2024 “Legal Industry Report” by LawPay and MyCase, 78 percent of law firms now accept online payments via credit/debit cards, and that figure is expected to grow.
D.C. Bar Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence, Welcomes Ellen M. Jakovic as 51st President
On June 23 nearly 300 people gathered at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel for the D.C. Bar Celebration of Leadership featuring the formal swearing in of Ellen M. Jakovic, of counsel at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, as the Bar’s 51st president. Other highlights of the evening included the presentation of awards to outstanding Bar members and groups that have raised the standard for legal excellence and service to the community.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-celebrates-50-years-of-excellence,-welcome
Summer Interns: Understanding the Legal Implications
Summer Interns: Understanding the Legal Implications
Summer Interns: Understanding the Legal Implications
Summer Interns: Understanding the Legal Implications
Legal Trends Indicate Pandemic’s Lasting Impact on the Workplace
Now that COVID-19 vaccination rates are high enough for many Americans to slowly resume normal life, law firms are mapping out their strategies for returning to the office.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/legal-trends-indicate-pandemic’s-lasting-impact-on
Advocacy Groups Call Attention to Significant Legal Questions at January 6 Hearings
Almost a year and a half after a mob stormed the Capitol to prevent certification of the results of the 2021 election, the January 6 House Select Committee investigating the attack will hold its first in a series of public hearings on Thursday, June 9.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/advocacy-groups-call-attention-to-significant-lega
Relieving Stress: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself
Summer is often a great time to take time off from work to unwind and recharge, but don’t return to the same old habits that exacerbate the inevitable stresses of legal practice.
Process for Other Members
If you are a D.C. Member looking to change status or get reinstated, you may need to complete the Mandatory Course.
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/mandatory-course/process-for-other-members
