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Washington, D.C., Legal Community Rocks Out for a Cause, Raises $140K
On September 12, seven bands made up of attorneys in the Washington, D.C., area battled it out at the ninth annual Law Rocks DC at the 9:30 Club, raising more than $140,000 for charitable causes.
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Comment on D.C. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby’s Application for Redesignation
The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission is inviting comment on the qualifications and fitness of D.C. Cour...
JNC Announces Superior Court Vacancy
The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission (JNC) is inviting qualified individuals to apply for a vacancy on ...
JNC Recommends Three Candidates for Superior Court Vacancy
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The D.C. Bar Judicial Evaluation Committee invites Bar members who have appeared before certain selected j...
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