Subject: March 2013 E-Brief
From: "DC BAR Ebrief" <[email-masked]>
To: "Robert Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:50:32 -0500

March 2013 E-Brief

Committee Announces Candidates for Bar Office
The D.C. Bar Nominations Committee presents candidates for the Bar’s president-elect and other Bar officers for the 2013-2014 term. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/5672/0/1/

Bar Looks to Fill Committee, Board Vacancies
The D.C. Bar Board of Governors invites members to apply for vacancies on the Attorney/Client Arbitration Board, Judicial Evaluation Committee, Legal Ethics Committee, and the Bar Foundation, as well as the Board on Professional Responsibility. 
The deadline to submit materials is March 15. Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/3207/0/2/

Commission Welcomes Comments on Judge’s Reappointment
Judge Rufus G. King III of the D.C. Superior Court is being evaluated for reappointment as a senior judge by the D.C. Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure. 
Comments can be submitted through March 22. Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/5673/0/3/

Nominations Sought for 2013 Annual Bar Awards
The D.C. Bar is calling for nominations for exceptional projects and legal contributions by Bar members, which will be recognized at the Celebration of Leadership: The D.C. Bar Awards Dinner and Annual Meeting. 
Submit entrants by March 29. Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/2281/0/4/

Judge’s Retirement Leaves Open Seat on Superior Court
Judge A. Franklin Burgess Jr. will step down this summer, leaving a vacancy on the D.C. Superior Court. Members can apply for the opening through April 5. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/5674/0/5/ 

D.C. Courts and the Bar Will Assemble for All-Day Conference
Registration is open for the joint full-day conference, “Redeeming Gideon: Access to Counsel 50 Years Later,” which will be held April 19 and will include seminars, a luncheon, a forum, and a judicial reception. 
Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/26/0/6/

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. Since the Bar also communicates with members electronically, please make sure your record has a current e–mail address. 
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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. Read more http://info3.dcbar.org/t/154800/46517021/3494/0/7/ 
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