Subject: October 2015 E-Brief
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To: John Podesta <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 09:45:00 -0400

D.C. Bar E-Brief 

* October 2015 E-Brief * 

Welcome to the D.C. Bar _E-Brief_, a monthly electronic newsletter
providing updates and breaking news important to you and your
practice. 

*Global Legal Practice Task Force Seeks Member Input*As part of the
Bar's continued efforts to meet the needs of members around the world,
its Global Legal Practice Task Force has distributed an e-mail survey
among members living and working outside of the United States. Take
part and sound off.
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/12135/3/>
*Submit Comments, Proposals on Rule 49*The D.C. Court of Appeals
Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law is calling for comments and
proposals
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/12124/4/> on
whether to revise D.C. Court of Appeals Rule 49, which governs the
unauthorized practice of law in the District. Comments due November
30.
*Changing Currents in Employment Law* R. Scott Oswald and Andrew W.
Witko of The Employment Law Group give a sneak peek into the CLE
Program’s October 20 course
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/12125/5/>
on cutting-edge issues in employment law. Spoiler alert: They provide
a preview of practical tips.
*Choosing the Right Business Entity for Your Practice*Ready to take
the leap and start your own business, but don't know which entity type
to choose? Skip the guessing game and let the Bar's Practice
Management Advisory Service’s Lunch and Learn session on October 22
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/12126/6/> guide
you through the process.
*Mix and Mingle*Newly admitted members of the Bar can network with
fellow members and meet the Bar's leadership at the New Member
Reception
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/8195/7/> on
November 6.
*Call for Comments on Magistrate Judge Applicants*Submit comments by
October 9 <http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/12127/8/>
on eight candidates for a magistrate judge vacancy created by the
retirement of Judge Karen A. Howze of the D.C. Superior Court.
*Contribute to the Combined Federal Campaign*Federal government
attorneys can help the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center improve access to
justice by contributing to the Combined Federal Campaign.
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/182005/73571295/9489/9/>

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