March 30, 2022
Superior Court Proposes Amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure
The D.C. Superior Court Rules Committee has completed its review of proposed amendments to Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure 3-I, 5, 10-I, 39, 40-I, and 79.
March 29, 2022
Superior Court Seeks Comment on Changes to Domestic Violence Division Rule 5
The D.C. Superior Court Rules Committee recently completed its review of amendments to Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Proceedings in the Domestic Violence Division.
March 28, 2022
Pamela Robinson Joins D.C. Bar as New Communities Director
The D.C. Bar has named Pamela Robinson as the new director of its Communities, the voluntary arm of the Bar that provides members with practice-specific career development and networking opportunities. In her role,
March 28, 2022
Superior Court Approves Changes to Rules of Civil Procedure
On March 24 the D.C. Superior Court Board of Judges issued Rule Promulgation Order 22-05 approving amendments to Superior Court Rule of Civil Procedure 12-I and conforming amendments to Rules 5, 56, 64-I, and 64-II. The revisions take effect April 25, 2022.
March 25, 2022
Children’s Law Center’s Judith Sandalow Is 2022 Marshall Award Winner
The D.C. Bar has named Judith Sandalow, executive director of the Children’s Law Center, as the recipient of its 2022 Thurgood Marshall Award.
March 22, 2022
Tomorrow’s Litigators Hone Skills at Youth Law Fair
On March 29 District judges, attorneys, and students gathered virtually for the 23rd annual Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair, an opportunity for young people to enhance their knowledge of the courts, the legal process, and the profession.
March 18, 2022
Superior Court Enacts Amendments to Small Claims Rules
On March 17 the D.C. Superior Court Board of Judges issued Rule Promulgation Order 22-04 approving amendments to Rules 3, 4, 18, and 19 of the Rules of Procedure for the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch.
March 16, 2022
Meet Alexander L. Reid: 2022 D.C. Bar President-Elect Candidate
Reid is a partner at Baker & Hostetler LLP and team leader of the firm’s tax-exempt organizations and charitable giving team. His tax practice covers tax controversy and litigation, planning, and transactional matters as well as board governance.
March 16, 2022
Meet Charles R. Lowery Jr.: 2022 D.C. Bar President-Elect Candidate
Lowery is the director of legislative policy and external affairs at New American Funding, where he shapes the company’s legislative and regulatory research and analysis to advance the company’s mission of increasing minority homeownership.
March 11, 2022
Nominations Committee Announces 2022 Candidates for Bar Office
The D.C. Bar Committee on Nominations has announced the following candidates for the 2022 D.C. Bar elections.
