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 ...
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2023 Awards Nominations
Each year, the D.C. Bar recognizes those who have worked tirelessly to improve the legal profession and the greater legal community. Learn about our 2023 awards and how to submit a nomination.
Learn MoreWashington Lawyer March/April Issue Is Now Online
The Bar’s flagship publication looks at diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession, from continuing challenges to successes.
Learn MoreJourney to Scotland with the D.C. Bar
Experience Scotland’s rich culture, landscape, and history while earning CLE credit on an unforgettable journey with the D.C. Bar and CLE Abroad.
Learn MoreJudicial & Bar Conference
Join us on April 28 for our biennial joint conference with the D.C. Courts. Learn about trending legal topics and issues, including a rare in-depth look at the D.C. Home Rule Act.
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Lauren Stiller Rikleen’s "Her Honor" Is a Testimony to the Triumphs and Travails of Women Judges
Lauren Stiller Rikleen’s expertise on issues relating to leadership and the legal profession made her the natural choice to edit Her Honor: Stories of Challenge and Triumph From Women Judges.
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Nominations Committee Announces 2023 Candidates for Bar Office
The D.C. Bar Nominations Committee has announced the following candidates for the 2023 D.C. Bar elections.
Access to Justice Commission Seeks to Recognize Firms’ Support for Legal Services Community
The D.C. Access to Justice Commission invites District law firms to participate in its Raising the Bar in ...
Superior Court Seeks Comment on Amendments to Landlord and Tenant Branch Rules
The D.C. Superior Court is seeking comment on proposed amendments to Rules 3, 3-I, 3-II, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, ...
AU Washington College of Law Wins 2023 D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition
On February 24 American University (AU) Washington College of Law’s George Marquette and Patrick Riley pre...
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Basic Training and Beyond (03/21/23 - Day 2)
REMOTE PROGRAM: The Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in a Child Custody Case: Serving as a GAL, and Working with a GAL when Representing a Party
Bias and Prejudice: They Do Not Stop at the Courthouse Door 2023
NEW DATE - REMOTE PROGRAM: Annual Employment Law Update
The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center transforms lives by providing free legal assistance to individuals, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses through volunteer lawyers.
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