Releases & Advisories

WHAT: Drug Court Commencement Ceremony WHEN: Wednesday, March 15, 11:30AM WHERE: Moultrie Courthouse, 500 Indiana Avenue NW, Courtroom C-10 WHO: Kemp Chester, Acting Director of National Drug Control Policy Judge Wendell P. Gardner, Jr., DC Superior ...

March 13, 2017 WASHINGTON - The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission just announced that DC Court of Appeals Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby will be the court’s next chief judge, taking on that role when current Chief Judge Eric T. ...

WASHINGTON – DC Superior Court Chief Judge Robert E. Morin officially gave the oath of office to Tanya M. Jones Bosier and Heide L. Herrmann as Magistrate Judges. Tanya M. Jones Bosier has been a member of the DC Bar for the past 15 years. Most ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2017 - LOWER COST, MORE EXPEDITIOUS PROCESS - On January 3, 2017, the DC Superior Court raised the dollar amount limit for cases that may be filed in the Small Claims Branch from $5,000 to $10,000. This change allows ...

WHAT: Drug Court Commencement Ceremony WHEN: Wednesday, December 21, 11:30AM WHERE: Moultrie Courthouse, 500 Indiana Avenue NW, Courtroom C-10 WHO: Michael Botticelli, Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy Judge Gregory Jackson, DC Superior ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Chief Judge Eric T. Washington announced on December 6, 2017, 2016, that he would be stepping down as Chief Judge this coming March. Chief Judge Washington has led the Court of Appeals, and consequently the Joint Committee on ...

The Committee on the Selection and Tenure of Magistrate Judges has forwarded to Chief Judge Morin the names of six lawyers for his consideration in selecting nominees to the Board of Judges to fill the magistrate judge vacancies in the Superior Court ...

* Over 20 children’s adoptions to be finalized at the ceremony * DC Superior Court and the DC Child and Family Services Agency will co-host the 30th Annual DC Adoption Day ceremony on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from 10am to noon. Kym Whitley -- ...

WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia Court of Appeals (DCCA), in collaboration with the District of Columbia Bar (DC Bar), is pleased to announce the launch of phase I of an online application process for applicants to the DC Bar. Phase I of the ...

WHAT: Drug Court Commencement Ceremony WHEN: Wednesday, October 19, 11:30AM WHERE: Moultrie Courthouse, 500 Indiana Avenue NW, Courtroom C-10 WHO: General Julia J. Cleckley, President and CEO of Cleckley Enterprises, Motivational Speaker Drug Court is ...