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Bar Announces 2024 Annual Award Winners

The D.C. Bar has selected the winners of its 2024 Annual Awards honoring individuals and organizations whose outstanding work and exceptional projects benefited Bar membership, enriched the legal community, and expanded access to justice.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/bar-announces-2024-annual-award-winners

Bar Announces 2024 Annual Award Winners

The D.C. Bar has selected the winners of its 2024 Annual Awards honoring individuals and organizations whose outstanding work and exceptional projects benefited Bar membership, enriched the legal community, and expanded access to justice.

https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/bar-announces-2024-annual-award-winners

D.C. Bar Hosts Inaugural Legislative Counsel Summit

At the inaugural D.C. Bar Legislative Counsel Summit on May 9–10, more than 70 attorneys from government agencies, lobbying groups, and academic institutions gathered at Bar headquarters.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-hosts-inaugural-legislative-counsel-summit

Sadina Montani Wins as D.C. Bar President-Elect

Sadina Montani, a partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, has been elected president-elect of the D.C. Bar for the 2024–2025 term. Montani will serve in that position for one year starting July 1 before becoming president in 2025. With Montani’s installation, incumbent President-Elect Shaun M. Snyder will become the Bar’s 53rd president.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/sadina-montani-wins-as-d-c-bar-president-elect

Georgetown’s Paralegal Program for the Formerly Incarcerated Offers a Chance at Success

Someone wandering into Georgetown University Law Center’s Supreme Court Institute on the morning of August 27 might have thought this was another of the law school’s moot court competitions. What’s different about this particular moot court, however, was that Ford and the other students arguing motions before a panel of judges had all been formerly incarcerated.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/georgetown’s-paralegal-program-for-the-formerly-in

D.C. Bar Announces 2025 Award Winners

The D.C. Bar has selected the winners of its 2025 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 the legal profession and provided critical assistance to the District’s most vulnerable populations.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-announces-2025-award-winners

D.C. Firms Contributed Almost 1 Million Pro Bono Hours in 2018

Law firms in the District of Columbia devoted almost one million hours to pro bono service in 2018, setting a new record, according to the latest D.C. Bar Pro Bono Initiative Report, an annual survey conducted by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-firms-contributed-almost-1-million-pro-bono-ho

D.C. Bar Communities Presents $2,000 to Banneker High School at Science Fair Awards

On October 24 the D.C. Bar Communities showed its continued support of Benjamin Banneker Academic High’s annual science fair, helping to present 47 prizes at its awards ceremony and announcing a $2,000 contribution to the school’s science department.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-bar-communities-presents-$2,000-to-banneker-hi

GW Law Wins 2021 D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition

On February 26, George Washington University Law School students Talia Citron and Elizabeth Hummel won the 2021 D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition, besting five other law school teams.

https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/gw-law-wins-2021-d-c-cup-moot-court-competition

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