Job Description. Job Description. The Communities Office supports programming developed by and for the voluntary practice specialty and interest-focused entities (Communities) of the D.C. Bar and implements selected D.C. Bar signature events including the D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition, the Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair, and the annual Tax Conference. The Program Specialist provides planning and implementation support for these events. The rol...
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) investigates complaints and allegations of ethical misconduct against attorneys licensed in the District of Columbia. It initiates appropriate resolutions, ranging from dismissals, diversions, and informal admonitions to formal charges. The Legal Secretary (LS) provides administrative support to at least three (3) busy attorneys and reports to the Office Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES. . . Ty...
. The Legal Assistant/Case Manager is responsible for conducting preliminary reviews of ethical complaints against attorneys licensed to practice in the District of Columbia. The Legal Assistant/Case Manager reports to the Sr. Assistant Disciplinary Counsel-Intake. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES. . . Conducts preliminary investigations of ethical complaints, including a thorough review of supporting documentation to determine the appropriate...
. The Legal Assistant/Case Manager is responsible for conducting preliminary reviews of ethical complaints against attorneys licensed to practice in the District of Columbia. The Legal Assistant/Case Manager reports to the Sr. Assistant Disciplinary Counsel-Intake. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES. . . Conducts preliminary investigations of ethical complaints, including a thorough review of supporting documentation to determine the appropriate...
Job Description. Job Description. The Programs Office oversees the D.C. Bar’s signature events, including the Celebration of Leadership Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner, the District of Columbia Judicial & Bar Conference, and other collaborations with leaders in the legal profession. The Program Coordinator provides planning support for these events. The role also provides administrative, customer service, and staffing support across the Programs...
The Program Specialist, Future Planning & Probate, assists the Future Planning & Probate Program with the development and implementation of estate planning and probate legal services for low-income D.C. residents, including conducting intakes for this Program and other Pro Bono Center (PBC) clinics, supporting the Probate Resource Center, and staffing the monthly Advice & Referral Clinic. The Program Specialist must communicate regularly with pro...
The Staff Attorney, Nonprofit and Small Business Legal Assistance Program (NPSB) plans and conducts nonprofit and small business clinics and training events, prepares written and online guidance for nonprofit organizations and small businesses, provides brief advice or limited scope representation to clients in specific circumstances, and supports the placement of nonprofit organizations with pro bono counsel. The Staff Attorney, NPSB works in pa...
The Staff Attorney provides legal representation to D.C. tenants who have difficulty affording an attorney. The Staff Attorney provides general support to the Pro Bono Center’s housing programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES. . . Counsels and represents tenants facing eviction and seeking to secure their rights under D.C. and federal law. Provides same day counsel and representation to tenants at D.C. Superior as part of the Attorney of the...