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THE D.C. BAR AT WORK: A YEAR IN REVIEW
Member Services & Experience
New D.C. Bar Communities (Formerly Sections)
104,935 members* in 50 states and 83 countries
260 events
5,500 registrations
100+ online content offerings
18th Annual Youth Law Fair - 170 student attendees
* Restructured and Enhanced Help Desk:
- 97.5% member satisfaction score
- Faster response time (from 2 weeks to 1 business day)
- Resolved 21,017 member inquiries during the 2016
license renewal period
* Launching new master member database in 2017
Regulation Counsel
*As of April 2017
D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center
16,652 clients served
Advocacy & Justice Clinic-Placed 303 cases
Bankruptcy Clinic-Provided counsel in 52 cases
Advice & Referral Clinics-Served 1,422 people
Immigration Clinic-Assisted 122 individuals
Legal Information Help Line-Fielded 5,000 calls
Guided 6,051 pro se litigants at D.C. Superior Court
Matched 54 nonprofits with pro bono counsel
Matched 450 small business owners with lawyer volunteers
Launched the Katherine A. Mazzaferri
Emerging Legal Needs Fund with
initial $107,000 raised by
Bar leaders
* 150+ education and outreach programs,
3,200+ attendees
* 35 arbitration cases concluded
* 1,520 face-to-face and phone Lawyer
Assistance Program counseling sessions
* 2,400 requests for guidance received
through Legal Ethics Helpline
Practice Management Advisory Service
20 Basic Training
3RD ANNUAL
sessions
21 Lunch and Learn
programs
20 Successful Small
Firm Practice classes
265 registrations
18 programs
2017 Judicial and Bar Conference
CLE Program
7,368 attendees in 207 courses
18% INCREASE IN PROGRAMMING
* 110+ broadcast live
* 64 on-demand
courses covering
18 practice areas
600+ registrants (luncheon and seminar programs)
275 Judicial Reception attendees
Our Future Home Is Rising!
Concrete poured on all 8 floors, topped off with what will
soon be a panoramic rooftop; exterior glass mounted
$20M
Projected equity accumulation
by end of construction
5th John Payton Leadership Academy
11 new graduates
$25M-$30M
Projected savings over the
next 30 years
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Washington Lawyer - July 2017
Your Voice
From Our President
Calendar of Events
The Bar at 45
Annual Report 2016-17
1970s: Bar Beginnings
1980s: Reagan Reigns, Women Rise
1990s: Re-Envisioning & Expanding
2000s: Strength in the Face of Adversity
2010s: Solidifying the Bar's Future
The Founding of the D.C. Bar
A Conversation with Robert J. Spagnoletti
Attorney Briefs
Ask the Ethics Experts
Disciplinary Summaries
Last Word
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Your Voice
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Calendar of Events
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - 1970s: Bar Beginnings
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - 1980s: Reagan Reigns, Women Rise
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - 1990s: Re-Envisioning & Expanding
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - 2000s: Strength in the Face of Adversity
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - 2010s: Solidifying the Bar's Future
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - The Founding of the D.C. Bar
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - A Conversation with Robert J. Spagnoletti
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Attorney Briefs
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Ask the Ethics Experts
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Disciplinary Summaries
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Washington Lawyer - July 2017 - Last Word
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