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Court News and Judicial Notices

The latest updates and notices released by the both the D.C. Superior Court and D.C. Court of Appeals, as well as judicial notices from independent agencies.

https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/career-center/court-news-and-judicial-notices

2020 Presidents Reception Celebrates Pro Bono Center’s Transformative Work

D.C. Bar members and supporters of the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center gathered virtually on July 30 for its Presidents Reception honoring new D.C. Bar President Geoffrey M. Klineberg and raising funds in support of the Center’s transformative work for low-income D.C. residents.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/2020-presidents-reception-celebrates-pro-bono-cent

D.C. Bar Accepting Nominations for 2021 Annual Awards

The District of Columbia Bar is seeking nominations for its annual awards recognizing some of its most outstanding members and exceptional contributions made in 2020. The awardees will be honored at the 2021 Celebration of Leadership on June 24. The deadline for nominations is Monday, March 15.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-accepting-nominations-for-2021-annual-awar

Marblestein-Deare, Rickard Take Seat as New Superior Court Magistrate Judges

The District of Columbia Superior Court has added two new magistrate judges. On August 15, Judges Adriane R. Marblestein-Deare and Stephen Rickard were sworn in by Superior Court Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring, filling out the court’s complement of 26 magistrate judges.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/marblestein-deare,-rickard-take-seat-as-new-superi

Local Students See the Law in Action at 2023 Youth Law Fair

On March 18 more than 100 local middle and high school students attended the 24th annual Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair, held in person at the D.C. Superior Court for the first time since the pandemic.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/local-students-see-the-law-in-action-at-2023-youth

D.C. Legal Services Community Relaunches Housing Right to Counsel Project

Today Legal Aid DC announced the relaunch of the Housing Right to Counsel Project, a joint initiative that includes the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, Bread for the City, Legal Counsel for the Elderly, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, and Rising for Justice.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-legal-services-community-relaunches-housing-ri

D.C. Courts Appoint Herbert Rouson as Executive Officer

Herbert Rouson Jr. was sworn in as executive officer of the D.C. Courts on July 19 following his appointment in May by the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-courts-appoint-herbert-rouson-as-executive-off

CJDT Announces Appointment of Two New Commissioners

On November 6 the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure (CJDT) announced the appointment of two new commission members, Judge Loren L. AliKhan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and neuroscientist Dr. Maria Donoghue Velleca.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/cjdt-announces-appointment-of-two-new-commissioner

D.C. Bar Global Legal Practice Committee Seeks Public Comment on Rule of Professional Conduct 5.4

The D.C. Bar Global Legal Practice Committee (GLPC) is studying and seeking feedback on the changing models for obtaining and delivering legal services in the United States and abroad, including alternative business structures (ABS) and multidisciplinary practice (MDP).

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-global-legal-practice-committee-seeks-publ

D.C. Legal Community Pays Tribute to Justice Ginsburg

When U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18, the enormity of the gap she leaves in American jurisprudence quickly became evident as tributes flowed from the D.C. legal community.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-legal-community-pays-tribute-to-justice-ginsbu

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