985 Result(s) for: Low
Ethics Opinion 277
Retention by Former Law Firm of Withdrawing Partner’s Name
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-277
Ethics Opinion 266
Withdrawal From Representation Requiring Court Approval; Withdrawal Conditioned on Disclosure of Client’s Whereabouts
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-266
Ethics Opinion 257
Disclosure Obligations of Criminal Defense Lawyer Charged With a Crime by the Prosecutor
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-257
Ethics Opinion 238
Written Fee Agreements
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-238
Ethics Opinion 231
Lawyer as Legislator
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-231
Ethics Opinion 227
Migratory Paralegals and Lawyers/Imputed Disqualification/Screening
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-227
Ethics Opinion 221
Law Firm Employment Agreement
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-221
Ethics Opinion 379
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/legal-ethics/ethics-opinions-210-present/ethics-opinion-379
Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky Makes the Case Against Originalism
Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California Berkeley School of Law, veteran Supreme Court litigator, and one of the country’s foremost authorities on U.S. constitutional law, minces no words in his critique of originalism, calling it an incoherent theory of constitutional interpretation.
From Chevron to Crypto: D.C. Bar Tax Conference Tackles the Latest in Regulation and Legislation
More than 350 attendees gathered at the D.C. Bar and online for the 2023 Tax Legislative and Regulatory Update, the Bar’s annual comprehensive look at current and emerging issues in tax law.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/from-chevron-to-crypto-d-c-bar-tax-conference-tack
D.C. Courts Are Strong, But Justice Advocates Push for D.C. Autonomy
The D.C. Court of Appeals closed more than 1,100 cases in 2021 and 2022 and reduced the median time on appeal in both years. The court still has one judicial vacancy, which has existed for 10 years. Meanwhile, in 2022 D.C. Superior Court disposed of more than 15,000 cases in the Civil Division, approximately 8,000 in the Domestic Violence Division, 9,329 in Family Court, 2,811 in the Probate Division — a 15 percent increase from 2021 — and nearly 10,000 in the Criminal Division.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-courts-are-strong,-but-justice-advocates-push-
LGBTQ Rights Pioneer Paul Smith Reflects on the 20 Years Since Lawrence v. Texas
When it comes to eminent lawyers who’ve fought on behalf of the LGBTQ community, Paul Smith ranks high. Two decades ago, he stood in front of the U.S. Supreme Court and argued on behalf of John Geddes Lawrence in Lawrence v. Texas, which resulted in the landmark decision decriminalizing sex between two consenting, same-gender adults.
