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Ethics Opinion 249
Lawyer Advertising
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-249
Ethics Opinion 237
Conflict of Interests: Previous Representation of Witness in Unrelated Matter
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-237
Ethics Opinion 236
Divulging Client Confidences and Secrets in a Bankruptcy Proceeding in Order to Collect Fees Is Permitted in Limited Circumstances
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-236
CLE Panelists Examine Hot Topics in Employment Law
Hybrid work arrangements as well as new regulations and rulings regarding data access, joint employment, and non-compete agreements have the employment law field in a state of flux. This fluidity was underscored at the D.C. Bar’s annual “Changing Currents in Employment Law” series of panel discussions on October 25 moderated by R. Scott Oswald of the Employment Law Group.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/cle-panelists-examine-hot-topics-in-employment-law
Lawyers Rock Out for Charity
In September, Law Rocks D.C. held its seventh annual concert at the historic 9:30 Club and raised more than $125,000 for District charities, bringing it within striking distance of its 2021 fundraising record.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/publications/d-c-bar-blog/lawyers-rock-out-for-charity
District’s Current and Former AGs Weigh the ‘Good and Bad’ of Limited Home Rule
Six current and former District of Columbia attorneys general and corporation counsel came together for a lively conversation about home rule at the Judicial & Bar Conference on April 28. Moderated by longtime D.C. political reporter Tom Sherwood, the panelists discussed “the good, the bad, and the funny” of serving as chief legal officer of the District government.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/district’s-current-and-former-ags-weigh-the-‘good-
Cannabis Business Continues to Grow as Regulations Lag
Cannabis has become big business, but it remains an area of legal uncertainties given the federal prohibition on the cultivation, sale, and use of marijuana.
Bar Announces 2024 Annual Award Winners
The D.C. Bar has selected the winners of its 2024 Annual Awards honoring individuals and organizations whose outstanding work and exceptional projects benefited Bar membership, enriched the legal community, and expanded access to justice.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/bar-announces-2024-annual-award-winners
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi Headlines Iranian American Bar Association Conference
Access to justice and the weakened legal profession in Iran were among the top issues spotlighted at the Iranian American Bar Association’s (IABA) Ninth Annual National Conference and Gala on April 20 in Washington, D.C., that drew more than 200 attendees.
Bar Announces 2024 Annual Award Winners
The D.C. Bar has selected the winners of its 2024 Annual Awards honoring individuals and organizations whose outstanding work and exceptional projects benefited Bar membership, enriched the legal community, and expanded access to justice.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/bar-announces-2024-annual-award-winners
D.C. Bar Hosts Inaugural Legislative Counsel Summit
At the inaugural D.C. Bar Legislative Counsel Summit on May 9–10, more than 70 attorneys from government agencies, lobbying groups, and academic institutions gathered at Bar headquarters.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-hosts-inaugural-legislative-counsel-summit
Sadina Montani Wins as D.C. Bar President-Elect
Sadina Montani, a partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, has been elected president-elect of the D.C. Bar for the 2024–2025 term. Montani will serve in that position for one year starting July 1 before becoming president in 2025. With Montani’s installation, incumbent President-Elect Shaun M. Snyder will become the Bar’s 53rd president.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/sadina-montani-wins-as-d-c-bar-president-elect
