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Whether you joined for the benefits or want to find new ways to contribute your expertise, the Communities experience offers opportunities to engage exactly how you want. Learn about the different roles that will fit your professional development and busy schedule.
Members
Members develop expertise in numerous ways, from attending programs to writing about your specific practice area for Bar publications. By joining, you will also receive valuable member benefits, including:
- Free in-person access to your Communities’ programs, for Premium Members
- Free remote access to your Communities' live events
- Expert resources tailored to your practice areas and interests
- Discount on the annual D.C. Practice Manual
- Access to your Communities Connect LISTSERV mailing lists to share and network with your peers
Volunteer
Volunteer as a Program Planner to shape timely programs for your practice areas. Increase your visibility by becoming a go-to speaker or serve as the connection between government agencies and law firms.
Leaders
Leaders serving on committees provide oversight of the 21 Communities, establishing goals, strengthening content development and enhancing engagement, helping with elections, drafting portions of the D.C. Practice Manual, and releasing public statements.
Learn more about becoming a Communities Sponsor here.
Sub Navigation
- D.C. Bar Lawyer Referral Service
- Membership
- Continuing Legal Education
-
Communities
- Join A Community
- About Communities
- Programs and Events
- Publications
- Connect
- Leadership Resource Portals
- Communities On-Demand Library
- Public Statements
- Communities Elections
- Leadership
- Podcasts
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Resources
- Communities Newsletter
- Annual Well-Being Summit
- D.C. Bar Communities Lawyer of the Year Awards
-
Legal Ethics
- Rules of Professional Conduct
- Ethics Opinions 210-Present
- Ask the Ethics Experts
- Court of Appeals Adopts Amendments to IOLTA Rules
- Ethics Advice
- Ethics Opinions Substantively Affected by the Amended Rules
- D.C. Bar Voluntary Standards of Civility in Professional Conduct
- Publications
- Additional Resources
- Speaking of Ethics Columns
- Legal Ethics Opinions 2-209
- Practice Management Advisory Service
- Mandatory Course
- Lawyer Assistance Program
- Career Center
- External Resources
- Fee Dispute Program