September 21, 2023
Sahil Rahman and Rahul Vinod, owners of the fast-casual Indian restaurant RASA, took first place in Tzedek DC’s seventh annual Eat Well, Do Justice! fundraiser on September 18.
September 20, 2023
On September 18 the D.C. Bar gathered a wide array of experts in law and technology for its Artificial Intelligence & Chatbot Summit, a daylong discussion on the expected impacts — both positive and negative — of emerging technologies on the legal profession.
September 14, 2023
On September 13 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Administrative Order 23-19 raising the rate of compensation for licensed professionals providing medical and social services in accordance with D.C. Code § 11-2605.
September 14, 2023
D.C. Superior Court Administrative Order 23-18 , issued on September 13, requires plaintiffs filing a complaint for possession in the Landlord and Tenant Branch to include the telephone number and email address for the defendant(s), if known to the plaintiff.
September 11, 2023
On September 7 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued several administrative orders regarding access to case records for research purposes.
August 14, 2023
D.C. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby has been named president of the Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and chair of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) board of directors.
August 07, 2023
On August 7 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Administrative Order 23-13 requiring the executive director of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) to provide the executive officer of the D.C. Courts with a list of authorized CJCC employees permitted to inspect juvenile records.
August 07, 2023
On August 7 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Promulgation Order 23-06 amending Rule of Civil Procedure 16 and Promulgation Order 23-07 amending Rules of Criminal Procedure 28, 49.1, and 55.
August 07, 2023
On August 3, Pamela Robinson, director of D.C. Bar Communities, was recognized by the NABE with its 2023 President’s Award of Excellence for her dedicated and distinguished service to the organization.
August 03, 2023
In late July, a delegation of judges and lawyers, including four past presidents of the D.C. Bar, visited Heart Mountain, Wyoming, the site of a former incarceration camp for Japanese Americans that imprisoned approximately 14,000 people without due process during World War II.
