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Communities Program Planning Form

The Communities are invited to start their program planning for FY 21-22. As a part of this planning process, Community steering committee members and planners will have an opportunity to meet with the Communities Office Staff to discuss programming strategies, processes and content development for the upcoming year.

https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/communities/leadership-resource-portals/communities-program-planning-form

Process for New Admittees

After being sworn in, you have 12 months to complete the Mandatory Course before facing administrative suspension. The course is not required for those admitted as a Special Legal Consultant (SLC).

https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/mandatory-course/process-for-new-admittees

Advocacy & Justice Clinic to Celebrate 30th Anniversary by Recognizing Pro Bono Excellence

The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center’s Advocacy & Justice Clinic will host a 30th Anniversary Celebration on October 1, 2024, when eight law firms and the Federal Government Pro Bono Program will be honored with the prestigious Stephen J. Pollak Pro Bono Award.

https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/advocacy-justice-clinic-to-celebrate-30th-annivers

Racine Addresses Violence Against Asian American Community in Rauh Lecture

The recent Atlanta spa shootings were top of mind when D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine delivered the 28th annual Joseph L. Rauh Lecture on March 17 to more than 100 attendees of the virtual event.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/racine-addresses-violence-against-asian-american-c

Superior Court Enacts Amendments to Small Claims Rules

On March 17 the D.C. Superior Court Board of Judges issued Rule Promulgation Order 22-04 approving amendments to Rules 3, 4, 18, and 19 of the Rules of Procedure for the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-enacts-amendments-to-small-claims-r

Reparations Organizations: A Tax-Based Approach to Addressing Injustice

At a committee meeting of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel in 2020, estate planning attorney Sarah Moore Johnson drew an audible gasp from participants when she asked if the federal estate tax could be used to pay for reparations. Following the event, a colleague introduced Johnson, a founding partner at Birchstone Moore LLC, to Raymond C. Odom, senior vice president at Northern Trust. Odom saw within Johnson’s idea the possibility of addressing a critical obstacle to implementin

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/publications/d-c-bar-blog/reparations-organizations-a-tax-based-approach-to-

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