Releases & Advisories

Amended Order Attached

The Court of Appeals will continue to hear oral arguments via videoconference until further notice, taking a conservative approach in light of pandemic conditions in order to hear a full calendar of cases.

Jiuly 23, 2021 The DC Courts remain committed and determined to do what we can to ensure the safety of all District residents and visitors to the Nation’s Capital. The DC Courts have remained open throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, to include the...

Conflict of interest? Company hired to review troubled DC crime lab wins new contract with same lab  WTOP

While the DC Courts have remained opened throughout the Covid-19 global pandemic, today we are announcing the expansion to several in-person court operations and divisions to provide greater access to justice to every resident of Washington, DC.

DC Superior Court will host a virtual Safe Surrender program for four days this July.  The event is a joint effort of the Court, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, Pretrial Services Agency, DC Attorney General's Office, USAttorney's Office...

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2021 CONTACTS: Judge Susan F. Maven, President/Moderator susan.maven@njcourts.gov Kimberley Taylor-Riley, Awards Committee Chair taylor-rileyk@stlouis-mo.gov Williamsburg, VA (virtually via Zoom) – The...

District of Columbia Courts’ Chief Judges Announce Adoption of New Employment Dispute Resolution Plan Washington, D.C. -  May 2021.  The Honorable Anna Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Honorable Anita...

DC Superior Court Chief Judge, Anita M. Josey-Herring Discusses Law Day Theme with Yasmine Arrington as part of D.C. Superior Court’s Public Education and Court Independence     Law Day is held on May 1st every year to celebrate the role of law in our...