June 24, 2024
Shaun M. Snyder, CEO of the National Association of State Treasurers, was sworn in as 53rd president of the D.C. 酒吧 on June 20 at the Celebration of Leadership, the 酒吧’s annual dinner and awards presentation at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown Hotel.
June 21, 2024
On June 21 D.C. Superior Court added two more judges to its roster, welcoming 谭雅米onique Jones Bosier and Judith Pipe as its newest associate judges. Jones Bosier and Pipe, both former magistrate judges of the court, were sworn in by Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring.
June 17, 2024
D.C. 酒吧 Communities are recognizing 12 Communities members for their leadership in their respective practice areas, excellence in their professional and personal lives, and dedication to the mission of the D.C. 酒吧 and its Communities.
June 12, 2024
On June 11 the D.C. Access to Justice Commission recognized 39 firms that donated $6.6 million in 2023 to organizations serving low- and moderate-income District residents during the commission’s signature Raising the 酒吧 in D.C. Campaign.
June 12, 2024
D.C. 酒吧’s Washington Lawyer magazine continues to be recognized for journalism excellence, winning a Dateline 奖 from the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJDC) during its annual awards dinner on June 11 at the National Press Club.
June 11, 2024
On June 10 the Superior Court of the District of Columbia issued Promulgation Order 24-02 amending 规则 of Civil Procedure 4, 6, 15, and 84 as well as Promulgation Order 24-03 amending 规则 of Criminal Procedure 16, 45, 和62年.
June 07, 2024
Sadina Montani, a partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, has been elected president-elect of the D.C. 酒吧 for the 2024–2025 term. Montani will serve in that position for one year starting July 1 before becoming president in 2025. With Montani’s installation, incumbent President-Elect Shaun M. Snyder will become the 酒吧’s 53rd president.
June 06, 2024
D.C. Superior Court Associate Judges Marisa Demeo and Milton Lee, the two candidates applying for the chief judge position at the court, met with members of the bar and public in a virtual event on June 4 to discuss their backgrounds, motivations, and perspectives on leadership. The two judges are seeking to fill the vacancy that will be created when Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring steps down from the bench in September.
June 04, 2024
D.C. 酒吧 董事会 of Governors is seeking candidates for appointment in the fall to the following standing committees: Clients’ Security Fund, Communities, Continuing Legal Education, Governance, Innovations in Legal Practice, Judicial Evaluation, Lawyer Assistance, Leadership Development, and Pro Bono.
May 24, 2024
The Women’s 酒吧 Association of the District of Columbia (WBA) honored Ellen M. Jakovic, D.C. 酒吧 immediate past president, with the 2024 Woman Lawyer of the Year 奖 at the WBA’s annual dinner on May 22.
