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NCREFC Press Release: DC Judge one of two Awardees by National Consortium for Racial and Ethnic Fairness in Courts
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2021 CONTACTS: Judge Susan F. Maven, President/Moderator susan.maven@njcourts.gov Kimberley Taylor-Riley, Awards Committee Chair taylor-rileyk@stlouis-mo.gov Williamsburg, VA (virtually via Zoom) – The...
D.C. Courts Announce the 2020 Pro Bono Honor Roll
Record number of attorneys step up during the pandemic to provide hours of free legal help
DC Court of Appeals Extends Public Comment Period on Proposal for Online Documents
The DC Court of Appeals is considering putting case documents online to further access to justice for the community, not only during the pandemic, but also to make it easier to access public court documents in the future. The Court has published a notice requesting public comment on a proposal, with comments due by March 12.
DC's Chief Judges Release Pro Bono Honor Roll; Express Gratitude to Attorneys Helping Those Who Cannot Afford an Attorney
Chief Judge Anna Blackburne Rigsby of the DC Court of Appeals and Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring of the DC Superior Court have released the ninth annual Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, recognizing the contributions of those DC Bar members and others...
DC Courts Provide Remote Sites for People to Use to Appear for Court Cases
Part of Comprehensive Access to Justice Initiative, Courts Offer Remote Locations for Those Without Computers at Home