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Apply for the Superior Court’s Family Court Panels

July 07, 2023

The Superior Court of the District of Columbia seeks qualified attorneys to apply for the Family Court Panels, which were reestablished on July 3 by Administrative Order 23-12. Applicants must provide proof of good standing with the D.C. Bar and have an office in the D.C. metropolitan area. Applications will be accepted through August 29 at 5 p.m. The committee will submit its recommendations to the chief judge by November 1, and the panels will commence on January 2, 2024.

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Call for Comments

June 25, 2025

Comment on Proposed Changes to D.C. Rules Pertaining to Nonlawyer Owners in a Firm

The District of Columbia Bar’s Innovations in Legal Practice Committee (ILPC) is seeking comments on proposed amendments to D.C. Rule of Professional Conduct 5.4(b) and its Comments. The proposed revisions would allow D.C. Bar lawyers to cooperate and share fees with nonlawyers in a firm where its “principal” rather than “sole” purpose is the provision of legal services to clients, and where any other services provided by the firm are law-related services.

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