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D.C. District Court Announces Committee Vacancy
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The D.C. Bar Board of Governors is seeking candidates for appointment this spring to the Judicial Evaluati...
Litigator Juanita Ferguson Appointed to CJDT
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Comment on Fitness of 13 Applicants for Superior Court Vacancy
On March 12 the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission announced that there are 13 applicants...
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