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At Celebration of Leadership, D.C. Bar Welcomes Shaun M. Snyder as 53rd President
Shaun M. Snyder, CEO of the National Association of State Treasurers, was sworn in as 53rd president of the D.C. Bar on June 20 at the Celebration of Leadership, the Bar’s annual dinner and awards presentation at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown Hotel.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/at-celebration-of-leadership,-d-c-bar-welcomes-sha
Future Planning & Probate Program
You can get legal help completing basic documents to plan for the future. These are documents individuals may need to maintain control over their lives as they age, or in the event they become incapacitated, or pass away.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/free-legal-help/help-for-individuals/future-planning-probate-program
Superior Court Welcomes Two New Magistrate Judges
Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring swore in two new magistrate judges, Meti Abebe and David Richter, on August 12 inside her chambers at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/superior-court-welcomes-two-new-magistrate-judges
Judge Milton Lee Begins Term as New D.C. Superior Court Chief Judge
On October 1, Judge Milton C. Lee Jr. was installed as chief judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for an initial four-year term.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/judge-milton-lee-begins-term-as-new-d-c-superior-c
D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, technology company YOUTOPIAN, and D.C. Courts launch Virtual D.C. Courts I
The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, in partnership with the D.C. Courts launched the Virtual D.C. Courts Interactive Website (link to site), created by innovative technology company, YOUTOPIAN. The site launched for public use on October 29.
https://www.dcbar.org/pro-bono/news/d-c-bar-pro-bono-center,-technology-company-youtop
Comment on Proposed Amendments and Additions to Tax Rules
D.C. Superior Court is seeking comment on proposed amendments to Rules 1 and 3–14 of the Superior Court Rules of Procedure of the Tax Division, as well as proposed new Tax Rules 4-I, 6-I, and 13-I.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/comment-on-proposed-amendments-and-additions-to-ta
Lordships, Lost Lands, and Principled Stand: Patrick C. Jordan Documents Irish History in First Book
nd recounts centuries of Irish and European history, following the author’s family lineage and describing the social, political, and economic conditions that impacted their fortunes.
Leadership Resource Portals
The Leadership Resource Portals are a one-stop shop for elected leaders of the D.C. Bar Communities Steering Committee and Communities volunteers.
https://www.dcbar.org/for-lawyers/communities/leadership-resource-portals
Comment on Fitness of Superior Court Judges Seeking Appointment or Reappointment as Senior Judges
The D.C. Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure is seeking comment from members of the bar, litigants, former jurors, interested organizations, and the public on the performance and qualifications of eight D.C. Superior Court judges who are seeking initial appointment or reappointment as senior judges on the court.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/comment-on-fitness-of-superior-court-judges-seekin
Climate Change Panel Looks at Leadership Roles of Women in Law
Women have been disproportionately impacted by global warming, but at the same time they have been leading efforts to address climate change, a key point underscored during the November 14 panel discussion Climate Change: Women Leading Innovation presented by the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/climate-change-panel-looks-at-leadership-roles-of-
Request for Public Comment to Amend D.C. Court of Appeals Rule 46 — Admission to the Bar
Request for Public Comment to Amend D.C. Court of Appeals Rule 46 — Admission to the Bar
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/request-for-public-comment-to-amend-d-c-court-of-a
Member Spotlight: Community Development Advocate Lu Johnson
The widespread attention to racial injustice in 2020 has Lucrecia (Lu) Johnson reflecting on her early life in Georgia. She experienced her share of racial tension growing up in a small, rural town near Macon, where segregated proms and homecomings were the norm and voter suppression tactics were blatant toward black and brown people.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/member-spotlight-community-development-advocate-lu
