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Remembering Karen Hastie Williams, Legal Trailblazer Who Opened Doors for Many
The D.C. Bar joins the legal community in mourning the loss of Karen Hastie Williams, who passed away at age 76 earlier this month, leaving behind a legacy of shattered glass ceilings and generations of women and African American attorneys inspired by her trailblazing career.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/remembering-karen-hastie-williams,-legal-trailblaz
Experts Explore the Tensions Between Cryptocurrency Regulation and Innovation
On October 12 the D.C. Bar Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Community brought together a group of key figures in cryptocurrency and financial regulation to discuss the delicate task of introducing regulatory structures to the digital financial marketplace.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/experts-explore-the-tensions-between-cryptocurrenc
Tax Conference Looks at Legislative Updates, Proposed Crypto Policies
More than 300 people tuned in on May 4 and 5 for the D.C. Bar Taxation Community’s 2022 Tax Legislative and Regulatory Update conference, which provided insights and updates into recent and upcoming tax policy changes.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/tax-conference-looks-at-legislative-updates,-propo
At DEI Summit, Experts Discuss How to Turn Intentions Into Actions
The D.C. Bar Communities held its second annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit virtually on June 10, providing attendees strategies and tools to assess the diversity and inclusiveness of institutions, workplaces, and communities.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/at-dei-summit,-experts-discuss-how-to-turn-intenti
CAIR Coalition Honors Pro Bono Immigrant Rights Advocates at Annual Awards
On September 14, the Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition honored Arnold & Porter retired partner Lawrence Schneider with its inaugural Lifetime Advocate Award for his impactful contributions to the organization.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/cair-coalition-honors-pro-bono-immigrant-rights-ad
To Reach True Equity, Black Women Leaders Say More Work Needs to Be Done
On December 4, the Greater Washington Area Chapter (GWAC) of the National Bar Association’s (NBA) Women Lawyers Division hosted a panel discussion examining the results of the NBA’s recent report, “The State of Black Women in the Law.”
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/to-reach-true-equity,-black-women-leaders-say-more
D.C. Cup Moot Court Awardees and Acknowledgements
D.C. Cup Moot Court Awards and Honors
DOT’s Paul M. Geier Wins 2024 Rosenberg Award
The D.C. Bar is honoring Paul M. Geier, assistant general counsel for international and aviation-economic law at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), with its 2024 Beatrice Rosenberg Award for Excellence in Government Service.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/dot’s-paul-m-geier-wins-2024-rosenberg-award
Rule XII. Clients' Security Trust Fund
Rule XII. Clients' Security Trust Fund
At Judicial Luncheon, D.C. Courts and D.C. Bar Leaders Celebrate Strong Partnership
On April 25, the District of Columbia bench and bar came together at the D.C. Bar headquarters for the 2024 Judicial Leadership Luncheon. Themed “Next Generation of the D.C. Bar: Preparing for the Future,” the event highlighted some of the challenges the D.C. Bar, the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, and the D.C. Courts are facing as well as some their respective accomplishments.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/at-judicial-luncheon,-d-c-courts-and-d-c-bar-leade
At AI Summit, Attendees Ponder Potential, Limits of AI in Legal Space
Approximately 50 lawyers, judges, law professors, and technology experts gathered at the D.C. Bar headquarters on September 16 for the Bar’s second annual AI Summit, exploring how the legal profession can maximize use of AI technology while recognizing the ethical issues surrounding it.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/at-ai-summit,-attendees-ponder-potential,-limits-o
Practice 360° Offers Attendees Strategies to Innovate in a Competitive Marketplace
On October 9, approximately 100 people gathered at the D.C. Bar for its annual Practice 360º, presented by the Bar’s Practice Management Advisory Service.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/practice-360°-offers-attendees-strategies-to-innov
