Releases & Advisories

-- www.dccourts.gov is among ten best for services and accessibility -- WASHINGTON, DC -- The District of Columbia Courts’ website has been ranked among the top ten court websites worldwide by Justice Served, a court management and technology ...

-- Public can now listen to appellate arguments via the Internet -- WASHINGTON, DC – For the first time ever, arguments before the DC Court of Appeals will be available on-line, via web-streaming, beginning tomorrow. This relatively new technology ...

Mothers graduate to lives without drugs and with their children WHAT: Family Treatment Court Graduation WHEN: Friday, May 19 – 11am –1pm WHERE: Jurors Lounge Moultrie Courthouse – 3rd floor 500 Indiana Ave, NW WHO: The Honorable Anita Josey-Herring, ...

WASHINGTON, DC - Visitors to the official website of the District of Columbia Courts can now access information regarding the Courts in both Amharic and Vietnamese. The Courts created these multilingual versions of the Courts' general information page ...

The DC Courts and the DC Bar will hold their biennial joint conference next Thursday and Friday, March 30 and 31, 2006. Judges of the DC Court of Appeals and Superior Court and members of the DC Bar will meet with attorneys and community members to ...

- Work begins on building at the core of restoration of Judiciary Square - WASHINGTON, DC – The DC Courts awarded a contract to Hensel Phelps Construction Company for the renovation of the historic ‘Old Courthouse’ at 451 Indiana Avenue, NW which will ...

Court kicks off collaborative effort with law schools to enhance students’ real-world litigation training WASHINGTON, DC – For the first time ever, the DC Court of Appeals, the highest court in the District of Columbia, is holding an en banc oral ...

Teens to learn about the consequences of alcohol and drugs at Annual Youth Law Fair WHO: DC judges and lawyers host 300-400 local middle school and high school students WHAT: Seventh Annual Youth Law Fair Theme: Drugs, Alcohol and Truancy WHERE: ...

Court kicks off collaborative legal training effort with law schools; holds first-ever en banc argument outside of the courthouse WHAT: Oral argument in the case of Wilson-Bey v. US and Sckenna Marbury v. US WHERE: David A. Clarke School of Law, ...

-- STATE OF EMERGENCY: IS DC’s JUSTICE SYSTEM PREPARED? -- WHAT: 2006 Judicial & Bar Conference WHERE: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW WHEN: Thursday, March 30–Friday, March 31, 2006 WHO: United States ...