Subject: May 2012 E-Brief
From: "DC BAR Ebrief" <[email-masked]>
To: "Robert Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 13:10:42 -0400

May 2012 E-Brief Draft

D.C. Court of Appeals Looks to Fill Committee Vacancy
The Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law seeks members to serve in enforcing and interpreting the court’s Rule 49 on unauthorized practice. The deadline for consideration is May 11. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/2879/0/1/

Court Seeks to Fill Committee Vacancies
Various committees of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit are recruiting Bar members. Résumés must be submitted by May 16. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/4447/0/2/

Candidates Sought for Standing Committee
The Judicial Conference of the D.C. Circuit is looking to fill a vacancy on its Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services. Application materials are due by May 16. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/4448/0/3/

Bar Elections Now Open
Eligible voters can view candidate biographies and vote for 2012–2013 Bar leadership through May 25. 
Vote Now! http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/89/0/4/

Commission Announces Chief Judge’s Term Expiration, Opens Nominations 
The D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission will consider Chief Judge Lee F. Satterfield’s eligibility for reappointment as well as other nominees for chief judge. Application materials are due by May 25. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/4449/0/5/ 

Celebration of Leadership Recognizes the Best of the Bar
The Bar will honor distinguished members and projects at its June 19 celebration. Groups registering by May 31 receive special recognition. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/4450/0/6/

It’s Raining Benefits 
Bar members get a 40% discount on FedEx services; take advantage of new job opportunities from JobTarget; and get in on the new “Job and Benefits” subscription service. 
Take a look http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/165/0/7/

Do We Have Your Current Address? 
Please check you 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. Since the Bar also communicates with members electronically, please make sure your record has a current e-mail address.
http://info3.dcbar.org/t/148557/39737314/3992/0/8/ 

Looking for professional development opportunities in a specific practice area? 
The D.C. Bar Sections and CLE Program have a variety of offerings in the weeks ahead.