CALENDAR OF E VENTS ➜ JULY/AUGUST MANDATORY COURSE REQUIREMENT Register today for the on-demand video presentation on the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct and District of Columbia Practice. New members have 12 months from the month of admission to complete the required course. dcbar.org/membership/mandatory-course.cfm 7/1 LICENSE RENEWALS DUE Don't lose your license! Pay your renewal fees now and confirm your personal information on record, including email addresses. Payments not received by July 15 will incur a late fee. While you're online, consider donating to the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center or join one of the Bar's Communities in your practice area. dcbar.org/myaccount 7/7 SUMMER PRO BONO & PUBLIC INTEREST FORUM This annual Washington Council of Lawyers event will explore both the impending access-to-justice crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the paths to traditional pro bono work. wclawyers.org Communities CONNECT * COLLABORATE * CONTRIBUTE 7/9 Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Community Summer Reception Participants will enter different chat rooms in small groups to meet experienced lawyers from private practice, NGOs, and the government to share their experiences and exchange ideas. 7/23 What Marriage Story Left Out: Disputes Over Pet Custody During this webcast, panelists will discuss what happens to the pets when families split, from settlement agreements to visitation privileges. dcbar.org/events CLE BY WEBINAR 7/15 &22; 8/12 &19 BASIC TRAINING & BEYOND Learn the ins and outs of starting and growing a successful small firm in the District of Columbia. A one-day session is also available on Saturday, July 25. 7/14 How to Represent Your Client Effectively in Security Clearance Cases 8/26 Impact of Marijuana Legalization in the Workplace dcbar.org/cle dcbar.org/pmas Images, iStock JULY/AUGUST 2020 * WASHINGTON LAWYER 9http://www.dcbar.org/membership/mandatory-course.cfm http://www.wclawyers.org http://www.dcbar.org/myaccount http://www.dcbar.org/events http://www.dcbar.org/cle http://www.dcbar.org/pmas