Releases & Advisories

-- New Center to be Open One Day a Week, Hopes to Expand -- WASHINGTON, DC - The DC Superior Court’s Family Court has partnered with Bread for the City to open a satellite office of the Family Court Self Help Center. The Satellite Center will open on ...

-- Mothers graduate to lives without drugs and with their children -- WHAT: Family Treatment Court Graduation WHEN: Friday, September 5, 2008, 11:00am - 1:00pm WHERE: Moultrie Courthouse, Jurors’ Lounge (Room 3100) 500 Indiana Avenue, NW WHO: The ...

WASHINGTON, DC – DC Superior Court Chief Judge Rufus King III announced today that he had issued bench warrants for nearly 100 people who had failed to appear on their date of jury service, and had not appeared before him at a ‘show cause’ hearing ...

-- CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION PROGRAM, PROBATE DIVISION, AND SOME CIVIL COURTROOMS TO MOVE TO MOULTRIE COURTHOUSE TEMPORARILY -- As part of a routine test upon commencing external renovation on Court Building A, the DC Courts have found elevated lead ...

Superior Court and Department of Mental Health Launch Innovative Program to Improve Access to Care WASHINGTON, DC – The DC Superior Court and the DC Department of Mental Health will open an urgent care clinic at the Moultrie Courthouse, starting ...

SMALL CLAIMS AND LANDLORD-TENANT COURTS TO MOVE TO MOULTRIE COURTHOUSE TEMPORARILY As part of a routine test upon commencing external renovation on Court Building B, the Superior Court found elevated lead levels in 17 of the 52 spots tested. As a ...

The DC Superior Court's Family Court will host a Juvenile Summit on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, convening juvenile services stakeholders to highlight strength-based and best practice programming in the District in order to positively impact court-involved ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Superior Court of the District of Columbia (“the Court”) and DC Department of Corrections (DOC) today announced the upcoming implementation of a pilot ‘courthouse release’ program to begin this summer. The new program will reduce ...

-- Judges, Councilmember, Police Chief and 6D Citizens Advisory Committee to Discuss Community Concerns, Crime, and Criminal Justice -- Judges from the Superior Court -- including its East of the River and DC/Traffic Community Courts and Family Court ...

The DC Courts and the DC Bar will hold their biennial joint conference this Thursday and Friday, April 10 and 11, 2008. Judges of the DC Court of Appeals and Superior Court and members of the DC Bar will discuss the impact various social, ...