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ABA Panel Discusses Legal, Humanitarian Needs of Child Migrants
Nearly 19,000 unaccompanied minors crossed the southern U.S. border in March 2021, the highest ever monthly record. Meredith Linsky, director of the American Bar Association’s Commission on Immigration, attributed the unprecedented surge to gang violence, poverty, natural disasters, sexual- and gender-based violence, and the breakdown of civil society throughout Central America.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/aba-panel-discusses-legal,-humanitarian-needs-of-c
Chad T. Sarchio Installed as 50th President of the D.C. Bar
A virtual audience of more than 250 attended the D.C. Bar’s 2021 Celebration of Leadership on June 24, featuring the formal swearing in of Chad T. Sarchio as the Bar’s 50th president and the presentation of awards to outstanding members of the Bar and the legal community.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/chad-t-sarchio-installed-as-50th-president-of-the-
Remembering Karen Hastie Williams, Legal Trailblazer Who Opened Doors for Many
The D.C. Bar joins the legal community in mourning the loss of Karen Hastie Williams, who passed away at age 76 earlier this month, leaving behind a legacy of shattered glass ceilings and generations of women and African American attorneys inspired by her trailblazing career.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/remembering-karen-hastie-williams,-legal-trailblaz
Experts Explore the Tensions Between Cryptocurrency Regulation and Innovation
On October 12 the D.C. Bar Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Community brought together a group of key figures in cryptocurrency and financial regulation to discuss the delicate task of introducing regulatory structures to the digital financial marketplace.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/experts-explore-the-tensions-between-cryptocurrenc
Tax Conference Looks at Legislative Updates, Proposed Crypto Policies
More than 300 people tuned in on May 4 and 5 for the D.C. Bar Taxation Community’s 2022 Tax Legislative and Regulatory Update conference, which provided insights and updates into recent and upcoming tax policy changes.
https://www.dcbar.org/news-events/news/tax-conference-looks-at-legislative-updates,-propo
Take It From an Expert: Don’t Write to ‘Sound Like a Lawyer’
Rick Horowitz on the most common writing mistakes lawyers make — and how to fix them.
Kenya Davis: Advancing Corporate Social Responsibility
Kenya Davis knew at a young age that she wanted to pursue justice. “People who grew up in Atlanta will tell you that Dr. King, Ralph Abernathy, Maynard Jackson, Hosea Williams, Andrew Young . . . all loom very large in our lives. The idea of being a part of the civil rights movement or working for justice was something that was imparted to me at a very early age,” she says.
Article VI - Committees
Article VI - Committees
https://www.dcbar.org/about/who-we-are/rules-and-bylaws/bylaws/article-vi-committees
Health Law Newsletter February 2017
Health Law Newsletter February 2017
Pro Bono Effect: For One D.C. Family, Home Is Finally Sweet
Pro Bono Effect: For One D.C. Family, Home Is Finally Sweet
From Despair to Hope
From Despair to Hope
The Pro Bono Effect: Mother Endures Through Two-Fold Battle
The Pro Bono Effect: Mother Endures Through Two-Fold Battle
