CALENDAR OF EVENTS JANUARY EVENTS NETWORKING CLE SECTIONS * * * MANDATORY COURSE Register today at dcbar.org, keywords: Mandatory Course. RATIFICATION DAY Commemorate the ratification of the Treaty of Paris by the Continental Congress on January 14, 1784, officially ending the American Revolution and establishing the United States as a sovereign entity. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS ANNUAL MEETING Thousands of law faculty, deans, administrators, and scholars will gather in San Francisco to connect, collaborate, and discuss critical issues under the theme "Why Law Matters." www.aals.org/am2017 14 WASHINGTON LAWYER * JANUARY 2017 * MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY Courts are closedhttp://www.dcbar.org http://www.dcbar.org/membership/mandatory-course.cfm http://www.aals.org/am2017 http://www.dcbar.org