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D.C. Superior Court

March 28, 2022

Superior Court Approves Changes to Rules of Civil Procedure

On March 24 the D.C. Superior Court Board of Judges issued Rule Promulgation Order 22-05 approving amendments to Superior Court Rule of Civil Procedure 12-I and conforming amendments to Rules 5, 56, 64-I, and 64-II. The revisions take effect April 25, 2022.

D.C. Superior Court Judge Craig Iscoe

March 22, 2022

Tomorrow’s Litigators Hone Skills at Youth Law Fair

By Jeremy Conrad

On March 29 District judges, attorneys, and students gathered virtually for the 23rd annual Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair, an opportunity for young people to enhance their knowledge of the courts, the legal process, and the profession.

D.C. Superior Court

March 18, 2022

Superior Court Enacts Amendments to Small Claims Rules

On March 17 the D.C. Superior Court Board of Judges issued Rule Promulgation Order 22-04 approving amendments to Rules 3, 4, 18, and 19 of the Rules of Procedure for the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch.

Alexander L. Reid

March 16, 2022

Meet Alexander L. Reid: 2022 D.C. Bar President-Elect Candidate

By Jeremy Conrad

Reid is a partner at Baker & Hostetler LLP and team leader of the firm’s tax-exempt organizations and charitable giving team. His tax practice covers tax controversy and litigation, planning, and transactional matters as well as board governance.

Charles R. Lowery Jr.

March 16, 2022

Meet Charles R. Lowery Jr.: 2022 D.C. Bar President-Elect Candidate

By Jeremy Conrad

Lowery is the director of legislative policy and external affairs at New American Funding, where he shapes the company’s legislative and regulatory research and analysis to advance the company’s mission of increasing minority homeownership.

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