Subject: January 2015 E-Brief
From: DC BAR Ebrief <[email-masked]>
To: John Podesta <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 15:00:00 -0500

D.C. Bar E-Brief 

* January 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. 

*Deadline Extended for 2015 D.C. Bar Election Nominations* D.C. Bar
members interested in running in the 2015 Bar elections have until
January 16 to submit their nominations.  Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/9940/3/>… 
*Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll Enrollment Opens*The D.C. Courts’ Capital
Pro Bono Honor Roll invites attorneys who provided 50 hours or more of
pro bono work in 2014 to submit a declaration of their service to be
recognized. Self-submissions are due by January 31. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/10112/4/>… 
*CLE Course Explores Ethics for Tax Lawyers* On January 13 the CLE
Program will offer the course “Ethics for Tax Lawyers: Circular 230
and the Rules of Professional Conduct” to help tax practitioners
understand the dual sets of ethical duties and restrictions governing
their practice. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/10113/5/>… 
*JNC Seeks Applicants for Executive Director Position* The District of
Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, which oversees the selection
process of candidates for judicial vacancies in the District of
Columbia Courts, is looking for a new executive director. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/10111/6/>… 
*Performance Feedback for D.C. Judges Due January 11*Attorneys who had
cases pending before one or more of the D.C. Court of Appeals and D.C.
Superior Court judges up for evaluation this year have been asked to
fill out an online survey by January 11. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/7488/7/>… 
*Judicial and Bar Conference Focuses on Mental Health* Register now to
attend the 2015 Judicial and Bar Conference on April 17. This year’s
conference will tackle the mental health challenges in the legal
system. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/10114/8/>… 
*Want to Help Lead a Section?*Section members interested in leadership
positions on a steering committee must fill out a candidate interest
form by February 5. Read more
<http://info3.dcbar.org/t/174647/64337877/9983/9/>… 

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