Releases & Advisories

- Significant number of attorneys volunteering services - The chief judges of the DC Court of Appeals and the DC Superior Court just released their second annual Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, recognizing the contributions of those DC Bar members and ...

-- For ten years, mothers have graduated to lives without drugs and with their children -- WHAT: Family Treatment Court Graduation and 10th Anniversary Celebration WHEN: Friday, June 7, 2013, 11:00am - 1:00pm WHERE: Moultrie Courthouse, Jurors’ Lounge ...

WHAT: A lecture entitled: “True Patriotism: Lincoln's Legal Loyal League” WHEN: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 – 1-2pm WHERE: Lincoln Statue - Historic Courthouse 451 Indiana Avenue, NW WHO: Chief Judge Eric Washington, DC Court of Appeals Chief Judge Lee ...

Public can submit questions at #AsktheCJs WHAT: Twitter Q & A with DC Court of Appeals Chief Judge Eric Washington and DC Superior Court Chief Judge Lee Satterfield WHEN: May 1, 2012 (Law Day) – 11 to 12 noon The DC Courts are pleased to announce that ...

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the US Supreme Court’s Gideon vs. Wainwright decision, the 2013 DC Judicial and Bar Conference will explore the impact of the decision that recognized a right to counsel for indigent defendants. Keynote ...

WHAT: 25th Anniversary Conference of the National Consortium on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts WHEN: March 20-23, 2013 WHERE: District of Columbia Historic Courthouse (Wednesday, March 20) United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Thursday, ...

Tema: Conferencia del vigesimoquinto aniversario del Consorcio Nacional de Justicia Étnica y Racial en las Cortes Cuándo: 20-23 de marzo, 2013 Lugar: District of Columbia Historic Courthouse (miércoles, 20 de marzo) United States Holocaust Memorial ...

Theme: BULLY PROOF! From classroom confrontations to cyber stalking, youth bullying is a serious concern for students and parents in DC and across the country. This year’s Youth Law Fair – the 14th such fair – will allow students to consider the legal ...

WASHINGTON DC — The District of Columbia Courts are proud to announce another addition to their online presence: a new website with news stories relating to court services, ceremonies, events and initiatives. The launch of DCCourtsNews.gov ...

Arguments before 3-judge panel part of a collaborative legal training effort with local law schools WHAT: Oral arguments in three pending appeals WHERE: Howard University School of Law Moot Courtroom 2900 Van Ness Street, NW WHEN: Tuesday, January 29, ...