May 17, 2018
The D.C. Court of Appeals has published the names of 294 successful applicants of the District of Columbia Bar Examination administered on February 27 and 28, 2018.
The members of the Committee on Admissions request that any information tending to affect the eligibility of any of these applicants on moral or ethical grounds be furnished to the Committee on or before Friday, June 15, 2018.
October 23, 2024
On October 16, the Washington Council of Lawyers opened DC Pro Bono Week 2024 with the panel discussion “Pro Bono Goes Local,” featuring D.C. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby, D.C. Superior Court Associate Judge Carmen McLean, and pro bono-focused counsel from four law firms.
October 22, 2024
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals announced on October 17 that it is considering the adoption of amendments to D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct 1.1 (Competence), 1.6 (Confidentiality of Information), 3.8 (Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor), 4.4 (Respect for Rights of Third Persons), and 5.3 (Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants).
October 18, 2024
On October 17 the D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission (JNC) announced that the current term of D.C. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby will expire March 17, 2025.
October 11, 2024
On October 9, approximately 100 people gathered at the D.C. Bar for its annual Practice 360º, presented by the Bar’s Practice Management Advisory Service.
