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Law Students

August 19, 2019

D.C. Law Students in Court Rebrands at 50

To mark its 50 years of service this year, the D.C. Law Students in Court has renamed itself Rising for Justice to better reflect the organization’s broader scope and the impact of its mission.

D.C. Bar

August 05, 2019

Important Reminder on Mandatory Course Requirement for New Bar Members

New members of the District of Columbia Bar are reminded that they have 12 months from the month of admission to complete the required Mandatory Course on the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct and District of Columbia Practice offered by the D.C. Bar Continuing Legal Education Program.

Geoffrey M. Klineberg

May 30, 2019

Klineberg Wins as D.C. Bar President-Elect

Geoffrey M. Klineberg, a partner at Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., has been elected president-elect of the D.C. Bar for the 2019–2020 term.

Michele Zavos Wins William J. Brennan Jr. Award

May 10, 2019

Michele Zavos Wins William J. Brennan Jr. Award

By David O’Boyle

The D.C. Bar has selected Michele Zavos, a partner at Delaney McKinney LLP, as this year’s recipient of its William J. Brennan Jr. Award for her commitment to pursuing equal justice and opportunity for all Americans.

Anne M. Brennan Wins Beatrice Rosenberg Award

May 10, 2019

Anne M. Brennan Wins Beatrice Rosenberg Award

By David O’Boyle

The D.C. Bar will honor Anne M. Brennan, former acting general counsel of the Navy, with the 2019 Beatrice Rosenberg Award for Excellence in Government Service.

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