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HIGH COURT HIGHLIGHTS
Counting numerous U.S. Supreme Court practitioners
among its membership, the D.C. Bar is uniquely
situated to present a lively panel discussion each
year on key decisions from the past term as well as
upcoming cases. During the Supreme Court Review
and Preview held on September 22, panelists discussed
precedents regarding the hot-button issues
of abortion, guns, and race, which are all slated for
consideration this term.
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2022 LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
APPLICATIONS DUE SOON
The D.C. Bar is looking to train a new class of
inspiring legal leaders with its next John Payton
Leadership Academy, which begins in January 2022.
Inaugurated in 2013 and named for former D.C. Bar
president John Payton, the interactive training
program equips attorneys with the tools they need
to excel in their practice, thrive and succeed in fastpaced
environments, and lead in their communities.
The application period ends November 15.
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NOV/DEC 2021 | VOLUME 36 NO. 3
JULY/AUGUST | VOLUME 34, NO. 1
REMEMBERING
JUDGE JOHN A. TERRY
Judge John A. Terry, who served on the District
of Columbia Court of Appeals for more than three
decades, passed away on September 5 at age 88.
Judge Terry was appointed associate judge of the
court by President Reagan in 1982, taking senior
status in 2006 and retiring in 2016. He also served
on the D.C. Bar Board of Governors from 1977
to 1982.
GLOBAL COLLABORATION
On September 20, D.C. Bar General Counsel
Erum Mirza (far left) and CEO Robert
Spagnoletti met with Georgian Bar
Association Chairperson David Asatiani
(second from right) and Executive Director
Giorgi Tshekhani (far right). As part of their
international cooperation efforts, the
Georgian Bar visitors discussed potential
collaboration and learning in the areas of
CLE, judicial nominations and evaluations,
and pro bono service.
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