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Academy Prepares Attorneys to Answer Call to Leadership
In the course of their careers many lawyers are thrust into leadership positions, but the question is, are they truly ready to lead?
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/academy-prepares-attorneys-to-answer-call-to-leade
Goal Setting as a Tool for Expanding Your Leadership Skills
As attorneys, most of us are familiar with setting goals — for ourselves, our clients, and the organizations where we work.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/goal-setting-as-a-tool-for-expanding-your-leadersh
Judicial Nomination Commission Recommends Three Candidates for D.C. Superior Court Vacancy
Judicial Nomination Commission Recommends Three Candidates for D.C. Superior Court Vacancy
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/judicial-nomination-commission-recommends-three-ca
June P. Johnson: Inhale Positivity, Exhale Fear
The D.C. Bar presents the series “Conventionally Unconventional: Wellness Practices During the Pandemic,” spotlighting how D.C. Bar members are maintaining their mental health and assisting others using unconventional means in this time of crisis.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/june-p-johnson-inhale-positivity,-exhale-fear
April Frazier Camara: Moving Women Forward
In times of great unrest, our purpose calls to us; it leaves us feeling unsettled and pulls us into action. As news of the global pandemic constantly swirls around, many people’s purpose in life is shifting right along with the times. This has certainly been the case for local attorney April Frazier Camara.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/april-frazier-camara-moving-women-forward
Bagel Competition Raises $274K for Tzedek DC
Allee and Oliver Cox, owners of Pearl’s Bagels, won over both the public and the judges to take first place in Tzedek DC’s fourth annual Eat Well, Do Justice! fundraiser.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/bagel-competition-raises-$274k-for-tzedek-dc
Access to Justice Commission Raises Record $6.3 Million in Law Firm Giving Campaign
The D.C. Access to Justice Commission raised a record $6.3 million during its 2019 Raising the Bar in D.C. Campaign, with 44 law firms donating a portion of their D.C. office revenue toward enhancing access to civil legal services in the District.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/access-to-justice-commission-raises-record-$6-3-mi
Your Law Firm Can Change Lives
For 27 years, D.C. residents who need a lawyer to represent them have sought help from the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center’s Advocacy & Justice Clinic. The Clinic has placed thousands of cases with volunteer attorneys who have transformed their clients’ lives.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/your-law-firm-can-change-lives
Pro Bono Center Reflects on a Year of Remote Service
The Pro Bono Center quickly transformed last March when COVID-19 changed the fabric of legal services and life itself. March 16, 2021 marked one year of remote legal services for the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/pro-bono-center-reflects-on-a-year-of-remote-servi
Zuckerman Spaeder’s David Reiser Named 2021 Brennan Award Winner
The D.C. Bar has named David Reiser of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP the recipient of its 2021 William J. Brennan Jr. Award for his decades of service advocating for access to justice for the “poor and powerless.”
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/zuckerman-spaeder’s-david-reiser-named-2021-brenna
Member Spotlight: Troy W. Poole Inspires by Building Up Other Solos
Twenty years after graduating from Howard University School of Law and more than 15 years after hanging out his own shingle, Troy W. Poole has made good on his promise to stay close to his roots and give back to his community.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/member-spotlight-troy-w-poole-inspires-by-building
Trial Lawyer Yaida Ford Appointed to JNC
Yaida O. Ford, founder of Ford Law Pros, P.C., has been appointed to the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission (JNC) by the D.C. Bar Board of Governors. An experienced trial lawyer representing clients in civil rights cases, employment law matters, and real estate disputes, Ford is admitted in nine courts.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/trial-lawyer-yaida-ford-appointed-to-jnc