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A Message From D.C. Bar President-Elect Chad T. Sarchio
A Message From D.C. Bar President-Elect Chad T. Sarchio
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/a-message-from-d-c-bar-president-elect-chad-t-sarc
Court of Appeals Announces Public Access Site for Certain Civil Cases
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has announced that public access to certain cases is now available on the court’s website. Currently, access is limited to civil briefs and orders filed or entered after August 1, 2021. The ultimate goal is to provide more web-based access to additional case types in the future.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/court-of-appeals-announces-public-access-site-for-
D.C. Superior Court’s New E-Filing System Goes Live October 31
The D.C. Superior Court is transitioning from the CaseFileXpress e-filing portal to eFileDC, which goes live October 31.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-superior-court’s-new-e-filing-system-goes-live
New Mental Health Study Sounds Alarm on Higher Suicide Risk Among Lawyers
On February 13 the California Lawyers Association and the District of Columbia Bar shared additional findings from their groundbreaking research project that provides insight into the personal and workplace factors that put lawyers at heightened risk of suicide ideation.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/new-mental-health-study-sounds-alarm-on-higher-sui
JNC Recommends Six Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies
The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission has recommended to President Biden six candidates for judicial vacancies on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia created by the retirement of Judges William W. Nooter and John M. Campbell. The president has 60 days to select a nominee for each vacancy.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/jnc-recommends-six-candidates-for-superior-court-v
Comment on Proposed Amendments to Superior Court Criminal, Civil, and Domestic Relations Rules
The District of Columbia Superior Court is seeking comment on proposed amendments to its criminal, civil procedure, and domestic relations rules. Written comments must be submitted by 5:30 p.m. on May 3, 2023.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/comment-on-proposed-amendments-to-superior-court-c
Superior Court Seeks Applicants for Soon-to-Be Reestablished CJA Panel
D.C. Superior Court is reestablishing its Criminal Justice Act Panel in 2024. Attorneys who are members of the District of Columbia Bar and are committed to providing quality representation to indigent persons with matters in the court’s Criminal Division and Domestic Violence Division may apply.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-seeks-applicants-for-soon-to-be-ree
Superior Court Amends Landlord and Tenant Branch Rules
On May 15 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Promulgation Order 23-02 amending Rules 3, 3-I, 3-II, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 13-I, 14-I, 14-II, and 16 of the Superior Court Rules of Procedure for the Landlord and Tenant Branch, effective immediately.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-amends-landlord-and-tenant-branch-r
D.C. Bar Announces 2023 Annual Award Winners
The District of Columbia Bar congratulates the winners of its 2023 Annual Awards honoring individuals and organizations whose outstanding work and exceptional projects benefited Bar membership, enriched the legal community, and expanded access to justice. The following awardees made important contributions to the advancement of public policy and provided critical assistance for the District’s vulnerable populations.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-announces-2023-annual-award-winners
Superior Court Amends Civil Procedure Rule 54-II and Domestic Relations Rule 54-II
On June 20 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Promulgation Order 23-03 amending Rule of Civil Procedure 54-II and Promulgation Order 23-04 amending Rule 54-II of the Rules Governing Domestic Relations Proceedings.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-amends-civil-procedure-rule-54-ii-a
Superior Court Issues Orders Granting Access to Juvenile Data, Criminal Records
On September 7 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued several administrative orders regarding access to case records for research purposes.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-issues-orders-granting-access-to-ju
Superior Court Invites Comment on Proposed Changes to Domestic Relations Rule 52
The District of Columbia Superior Court Rules Committee is seeking comment on proposed amendments to Rule 52 of the Superior Court Rules Governing Domestic Relations Proceedings.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-invites-comment-on-proposed-changes
