November 17, 2023
On November 15 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Administrative Order 23-26 announcing four new members to the Criminal Justice Act (CJA)/Counsel for Child Abuse and Neglect (CCAN) Investigator Panel.
In addition, current and new members of the CJA/CCAN Investigator Panel must submit updated FBI and local background results no later than June 30, 2024.
December 08, 2023
On December 4, the D.C. Bar District of Columbia Affairs Community held its holiday reception honoring the District’s elected leadership and recognizing the extraordinary work of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton.
December 07, 2023
The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission (JNC) is seeking candidates for a vacancy on the D.C. Court of Appeals resulting from the resignation of Judge Loren L. AliKhan, whose appointment to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on December 5.
December 07, 2023
On December 4, the Greater Washington Area Chapter (GWAC) of the National Bar Association’s (NBA) Women Lawyers Division hosted a panel discussion examining the results of the NBA’s recent report, “The State of Black Women in the Law.”
December 06, 2023
On December 1, the Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC) held its annual gala and awards banquet at the Capital Hilton, recognizing the extraordinary work of individuals who embody BADC’s mission of promoting civility, justice, and collegiality in the profession.
