Subject: February 2012 E-Brief
From: "DC BAR Ebrief" <[email-masked]>
To: "Robert Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:33:16 -0500

February 2012 E-Brief

D.C. Courts Adopt Revised Code of Judicial Conduct
The revised Code of Judicial Conduct addresses which actions judges can take in helping pro se litigants navigate the legal process. 
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Bar Seeks Nominations for Rosenberg, Marshall Awards
The Beatrice Rosenberg Award recognizes distinction in public service; the Thurgood Marshall Award honors remarkable work in the pursuit of equal justice. Deadline for submissions is February 10.
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/146687/37594149/2281/0/2/

Commission Seeks Comments on Judicial Applicants 
The Judicial Nomination Commission welcomes comments on 16 applicants for a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Zinora Mitchell-Rankin. Deadline for comments is February 27. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/146687/37594149/2283/0/3/

Commission Invites Comments on Judges’ Senior Status
The District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure welcomes comments on D.C. Superior Court judges taking senior status. Comments must be received by February 29. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/146687/37594149/3989/0/4/

Bar Plans Special Membership Meeting in March
On March 20 the Bar will hold a special meeting where active members can vote on two resolutions as they relate to making public statements regarding funding for the next five years. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/146687/37594149/3990/0/5/

Bar Accepting Nominations for 2012 Awards
Stellar projects and contributions by members will be recognized at the Bar’s Celebration of Leadership: The D.C. Bar Awards Dinner and Annual Meeting in June. Nominations must be submitted by March 31. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/146687/37594149/3991/0/6/

Do We Have Your Current Address?
Please check your preferred address in the Bar’s master records.  D.C. Court rules require members to notify the Bar within 30 days of any change of address.  For more information, e-mail us at [email-masked].
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