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Launch a Law Firm in a Day With These Basic Steps
If your legal career has been disrupted by the pandemic, the economy, or personal events and you need to quickly establish yourself as a law firm in the District to serve one or more clients, here are the essentials to get up and going in a day or two.
Pandemic Stress: Start With Being Kind to Yourself
While our experiences may have differed over the past two years, all of us have struggled to navigate the challenges and even traumas the pandemic has wrought. In difficult times like these, the need for self-compassion is paramount.
Strategic Assessment
ProBono Center Strategic Assessment
Nicole Cober: Turning Setbacks Into Solutions
Nicole Cober: Turning Setbacks Into Solutions
https://www.dcbar.org/about/who-we-are/member-spotlight/nicole-cober-turning-setbacks-into-solutions
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
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
LinkedIn for Lawyers: How to Optimize Your Profile
LinkedIn can be a lawyer’s “most valuable piece of virtual real estate,” and so it’s important for attorneys to learn how to leverage their profiles to improve their career or grow their business, said Annette Choti, founder and owner of Law Quill, a full-service digital marketing team for law firms.
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