District of Columbia Bar
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The District of Columbia Bar is the mandatory bar association responsible for licensing, regulating, and providing professional services to attorneys practicing in Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia Bar canonical | 8 |
| D.C. Bar | 1 |
| DC Bar | 1 |
| District of Columbia bar authorities | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bar association
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mandatory bar association ⓘ professional regulatory body ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
District of Columbia Bar
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
D.C. Bar
District of Columbia Bar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
DC Bar
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| applies | District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs | bar counsel and disciplinary staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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legal regulation ⓘ professional ethics ⓘ |
| follows | District of Columbia Court of Appeals rules ⓘ |
| foundedBy | District of Columbia Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| governs | admission to the D.C. Bar ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| hasMembershipRequirement |
character and fitness approval
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passing a bar examination or qualifying for admission on motion under D.C. rules ⓘ payment of bar dues ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Board of Governors
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Board on Professional Responsibility ⓘ Committees ⓘ Office of Disciplinary Counsel ⓘ Sections ⓘ |
| hasScope | regulation of the legal profession in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| isMandatoryFor | attorneys practicing law in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| maintains |
attorney discipline system
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attorney membership records ⓘ |
| offers |
continuing legal education programs
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ethics guidance to attorneys ⓘ lawyer assistance programs ⓘ pro bono support programs ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| providesServiceTo |
licensed attorneys in the District of Columbia
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the public seeking information about attorneys in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| regulates |
attorneys practicing in the District of Columbia
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lawyers admitted to the D.C. Bar ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
disciplining attorneys in the District of Columbia
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licensing attorneys in the District of Columbia ⓘ providing professional services to attorneys in the District of Columbia ⓘ regulating attorneys in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Rules of Professional Conduct ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | District of Columbia Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dcbar.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
D.C. Bar
this entity surface form:
DC Bar
subject surface form:
Brett M. Kavanaugh
William Barr (as Attorney General of the United States)
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legalAdmission
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District of Columbia Bar
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subject surface form:
William Barr
subject surface form:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr.
Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) requirement
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requiredBy
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District of Columbia Bar
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this entity surface form:
District of Columbia bar authorities