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Member Spotlight: Judith del Cuadro-Zimmerman Strikes Out on Her Own

If the New Year is for fresh starts, Judith del Cuadro-Zimmerman is right on track. The Brooklyn-born attorney spent the last part of 2020 in launch mode for her small firm practice, del Cuadro-Zimmerman, PLLC, which is officially open for business in Washington, D.C.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/member-spotlight-judith-del-cuadro-zimmerman-strik

Foreign Policy Expert Recalls Cold War Spy Trades and Scandals

On March 18 the Washington Foreign Law Society and the American Society of International Law wrapped up its two-part series on attorney-diplomats with a conversation with Jeffrey H. Smith, former general counsel for the Central Intelligence Agency.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/foreign-policy-expert-recalls-cold-war-spy-trades-

CLE Institute Explores Duties of Gov’t Attorneys as Public Servants

Douglas Letter, general counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives, delivered the keynote address at yesterday’s D.C. Bar CLE Institute on Government Law, a daylong event that covered a broad range of topics relevant to those in public service.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/cle-institute-explores-duties-of-gov’t-attorneys-a

Member Spotlight: William McCaskill Stays True to His Social Justice Roots

A passion for community service has defined the life and legacy that William McCaskill is building. His zeal for education and social justice began as a child, with a mother who was a registered nurse and a father who served in Vietnam.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/member-spotlight-william-mccaskill-stays-true-to-h

Author Spotlight: In Young Adult Novel, Michelle Coles Takes Readers on Journey Through Struggle for

For civil rights attorney Michelle Coles, her response to righting the past and present wrongs of racial injustice was to create a poignant coming-of-age story that highlighted true inequalities thrust upon African Americans since the abolition of slavery.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/author-spotlight-in-young-adult-novel,-michelle-co

D.C. Bar Celebrates Leadership Academy Class of 2022 Graduates

On May 20 the D.C. Bar celebrated the graduation of 24 attorneys from its John Payton Leadership Academy, an intensive training program focused on developing and refining the skills necessary for Bar members to become effective leaders.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-celebrates-leadership-academy-class-of-202

The Color Tax and Its Lasting Repercussions on Black Communities

More than 70 years after predatory contract house sellers in Chicago took advantage of African American homebuyers, the financial repercussions for Black communities continue today. In a recent screening of part of the documentary series Shame of Chicago, the American Bar Association hosted a panel discussion on the origins of the modern racial wealth gap in the country.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/publications/d-c-bar-blog/the-color-tax-and-its-lasting-repercussions-on-bla

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