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Bar License Renewal Process Goes Online
In line with its efforts to become more environmentally friendly, the D.C. Bar will no longer mail paper invoices for the collection of license fees for fiscal year 2020–2021.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/bar-license-renewal-process-goes-online
Pro Bono Center’s Advice & Referral Clinic Returns to Anacostia
After nearly three years of remote operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center’s Saturday Advice & Referral Clinic returned to in-person services.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/pro-bono-center’s-advice-referral-clinic-returns-t
Conference Panel Reiterates Need to Prioritize Access to Justice
At a crucial moment when the need for affordable legal services continues to rise, a panel of the District of Columbia’s top advocates of legal services met to discuss the importance, the challenges, and the future of access to justice in Washington, D.C.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/conference-panel-reiterates-need-to-prioritize-acc
Conference Panel Reiterates Need to Prioritize Access to Justice
At a crucial moment when the need for affordable legal services continues to rise, a panel of the District of Columbia’s top advocates of legal services met to discuss the importance, the challenges, and the future of access to justice in Washington, D.C.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/conference-panel-reiterates-need-to-prioritize-acc
Apply for Superior Court’s Free Civil Basic Mediation Training
The Civil ADR Branch of the D.C. Superior Court’s Multi-Door Dispute Resolution Division is accepting applications from those interested in being trained to mediate in its Civil Actions and Small Claims programs. The deadline to apply is October 13, 2023.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/apply-for-superior-court’s-free-civil-basic-mediat
Meet President-Elect Candidate Hardeep Grover
Here, get to know Hardeep Grover, one of two candidates running for D.C. Bar president-elect for the 2024–2025 term. The president-elect serves for one year before becoming president, and then continues in office a third year as immediate past president.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/meet-president-elect-candidate-hardeep-grover
Milton C. Lee Jr. Named Chief Judge of D.C. Superior Court
The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission has designated Judge Milton C. Lee Jr. to serve as chief judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, effective October 1, 2024.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/milton-c-lee-jr-named-chief-judge-of-d-c-superior-
D.C. Superior Court Issues Order on Motion Ripe Dates
On September 30 the Superior Court for the District of Columbia issued Administrative Order 24-15 on motion ripe dates and performance standard measures.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/d-c-superior-court-issues-order-on-motion-ripe-dat
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
