[District of Columbia, November 10, 2025] – The DC Bar Foundation has added seven new individuals to two of its leadership groups: five Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council members and two Advisory Committee members.   Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council –   Members of the Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council (YLN NC) serve two-year, renewable terms as ambassadors to promote the Foundation's mission to transform the District's civil legal aid network and increase

Nominations for the DC Access to Justice Commission Due Oct. 31 The DC Access to Justice Commission was established in 2005 by the DC Court of Appeals with the responsibility of "assuring high-quality access for low- and moderate-income residents and others in the District of Columbia, who suffer disparate access barriers to the civil justice system, and with raising the profile in our community of the need for equal access to justice." Nominations for a three-year appointmen

The DC Bar Foundation invites you to join us on Tuesday, November 18, for our annual Fall Reception. This year’s reception will be held at the Foundation’s offices (200 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Second Floor) from 6:30 – 8:30 PM.   Each Fall, the DC Bar Foundation gathers with members of DC’s civil legal aid community to celebrate a year of work dedicated to ensuring access to justice for all District residents.   We look forward to highlighting the Foundation’s recent initiati