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SB UDC symposium Access to Justice

March 27, 2025

UDC Symposium Celebrates Access to Justice Commission’s 20th Anniversary

By Jeremy Conrad

Past and present leaders of the District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission gathered on March 21 for a symposium convened by the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) David A. Clarke School of Law’s law review celebrating the 20th anniversary of the commission’s establishment by the D.C. Court of Appeals.

Superior court

March 25, 2025

Comment on Candidates for Superior Court Appointment

The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission is inviting comments from the bench, bar, and public regarding the qualifications of 13 candidates for a vacancy on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia created by the retirement of Judge Jonathan H. Pittman.

Lady Justice

March 14, 2025

JNC Recommends Six Candidates for Superior Court Vacancies

The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission has recommended to President Trump six candidates for judicial vacancies on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia created by the retirement of Judges Anthony C. Epstein and Alfred S. Irving Jr. The president has 60 days to select a nominee to fill each vacancy.

Brad Bondi

March 11, 2025

Meet President-Elect Candidate Brad Bondi

By Jeremy Conrad

Brad Bondi, global co-chair of the investigations and white-collar defense practice at Paul Hastings, LLP, intends to strengthen participation in the D.C. Bar…

Annie Pierce (left) and Victoria Biondolillo of Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

March 03, 2025

Catholic University Wins D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition

Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law students Victoria Biondolillo and Annie Pierce emerged victorious at the 2025 D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition on February 28, beating out five teams to win the top spot.

D.C. Superior Court

March 03, 2025

JNC Announces Superior Court Vacancy

The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission (JNC) is inviting qualified individuals to apply for a vacancy on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia resulting from the retirement of Judge Jonathan H. Pittman, effective February 7, 2025. The deadline to apply for the vacancy is noon on March 24.

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