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WASHINGTON DC – In honor of Valentine’s Day, and the number of requests for weddings on that day, DC Superior Court’s Marriage Bureau has filled its calendar on Wednesday, February 14 and will perform fourteen weddings. Weddings will begin at 9am and ...

Sotomayor addresses NAWJ event honoring Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby

– NO DELAYED TRIALS DUE TO JURY SUMMONS GLITCH – The DC Superior Court wants to update the public on an oversight that resulted in jury summonses for the week of January 29 and February 5 not being mailed in a timely way. The Court has taken steps to ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The DC Courts today released their 4th Strategic Plan, for the period of 2018 to 2022. The Courts’ Vision Statement is the theme of this fourth five-year plan: Open to All, Trusted by All, Justice for All. “I have always believed that ...

DC Superior Court to Expand Types of Payments for which Credit Cards will be Accepted Starting the week of February 5, credit and debit cards will be accepted for all court fees and court-ordered payments in the Superior Court’s Civil Division. ...

WASHINGTON – In a ceremony on December 4 and another on December 18, 2017, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (DCCA) will swear in a total of over 700 new lawyers to the DC Bar. In 2016, the DC Court of Appeals adopted the Uniform Bar Exam ...

Monday, December 4, 2017 marked a historic day at the DC Court of Appeals (DCCA). The DCCA admitted in excess of 600 new lawyers to the DC Bar – the most ever in a single day. Since the DCCA’s adoption of the Uniform Bar Exam format in March 2016, ...

Karen lost custody of her daughter because of her drug addiction. But thanks to a Washington DC family treatment court, Karen is a proud mom who is of service to her community.

DC Superior Court and the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) hosted the 31st Annual DC Adoption Day ceremony on Saturday, November 18, 2017. The ceremony is designed to celebrate the joys of adoption and encourage area residents to consider ...