Jeremy Conrad

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Nonprofit Law Primer Assesses Shifting Landscape and Top Governance Issues

3 weeks ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

Legal professionals engaged in advising and regulating nonprofit organizations gathered at the D.C. Bar on May 15 for a daylong CLE on nonprofit law. Sessions covered a broad array of topics relating to the formation and incorporation of nonprofits; tax exemption and compliance issues; licensing and charitable solicitation rules; board responsibilities and fiduciary duties; ethics issues relating to federal employees; and trending governance issues.
Former D.C. Bar President Susie Hoffman Among CCE’s Justice Potter Stewart Awardees

3 weeks ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

The Council for Court Excellence (CCE) held its 28th annual Justice Potter Stewart Award Dinner at the Organization of American States on May 13, recognizing individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the law, legal system, courts, and administration of justice in the District. The honorees included Susan M. Hoffman, public service partner at Crowell & Moring LLP; Dr. Roger A.
President-Elect Candidates Bondi, Seltzer Face Off in Virtual Forum

1 month ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

On May 5 more than 140 people tuned in to the D.C. Bar’s virtual candidate forum for an opportunity to hear from president-elect candidates Brad Bondi and Diane Seltzer about their respective priorities if given the chance to lead the Bar. In his opening statement, Bondi proposed a number of improvements to services offered to members.
At Youth Law Fair, Students Get Hands-On Experience on Court Proceedings

1 month ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

On May 3 more than 80 high school students got a firsthand look at how D.C. Superior Court operates by participating in the Melvin R. Wright Youth Law Fair, now in its 26th year. Cosponsored by the D.C. Bar Communities and D.C. Superior Court, the Youth Law Fair helps students understand the legal system through courtroom tours, discussion panels, and mock trials where they play the role of judge, prosecutor, defense attorney, juror, witness, or litigant.
Candidates Pitch Vision for the Bar at Member Reception

1 month ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

On May 1 D.C. Bar President Shaun Snyder addressed more than 100 members at a reception and lauded many of the Bar’s programs, services, and leadership opportunities, emphasizing the value of relationships he has forged through his involvement with the Bar. “I know so many people who are involved in the Bar who have developed some of the strongest friendships and professional relationships that they have ever had through their engagement. I say this through my own experience,” Snyder said.
AI and the Courts: Conference Highlights Dangers of New Tech

1 month ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

Discussions at the 2025 Judicial & Bar Conference on April 25 reflected on the impact of technological changes on the legal profession, but several panelists also drew attention to the potential harm of artificial intelligence on the orderly administration of justice.
Court of Appeals Amends Rules Regarding Access to Electronic Information, Prosecutorial Disclosure,

1 month ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

On April 7 the District of Columbia Court of Appeals announced amendments to D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct 1.1 (Competence), 1.6 (Confidentiality of Information), 3.8 (Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor), 4.4 (Respect for Rights of Third Persons), and 5.3 (Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants). The amendments involve a wide range of duties and responsibilities of lawyers.
UDC Symposium Celebrates Access to Justice Commission’s 20th Anniversary

2 months ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

From left to right: Ariel Levinson-Waldman, Beth Mellen, Nancy Drane, Shelley Broderick, Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby, Jon Bouker, and Peter Edelman. Past and present leaders of the District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission gathered on March 21 for a symposium convened by the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) David A. Clarke School of Law’s law review celebrating the 20th anniversary of the commission’s establishment by the D.C. Court of Appeals.
Meet President-Elect Candidate Brad Bondi

2 months ago | dcbar.org | Jeremy Conrad

The D.C. Bar’s 2025 general and Communities elections will run from April 15 to June 4. Eligible voters will receive an email link to their ballots via Survey & Ballot Systems, an independent vendor administering the elections. Results of the elections will be announced on the Bar’s website and during the 2025 Celebration of Leadership on June 26. Here, get to know Brad Bondi, one of two candidates running for D.C. Bar president-elect for the 2025–2026 term.
Nearly 500 Tax Professionals Explore What’s Ahead in Tax Policy, Administration, and Enforcement

Jan 21, 2025 | dcbar.org | Jeffery Leon |John Murph |Jeremy Conrad

The new year and new administration bring the potential for big shake-ups in the tax world. At the 2025 D.C. Bar Tax Conference on January 15–16, tax experts explored what’s next in tax policy, with key provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expiring this year and with President Donald Trump promising to impose tariffs on foreign-made goods. Panelists also discussed areas where legislators on both sides of the aisle can find common ground.