District of Columbia Bar

The District of Columbia Bar is the organization responsible for regulating lawyers practicing in Washington, D.C. It sets professional standards, issues licenses, and oversees legal conduct to ensure ethical practice. Membership is mandatory for attorneys practicing in D.C., and the Bar also offers resources for continuing education and professional development. Its primary goal is to maintain the integrity of the legal profession and protect the public by ensuring lawyers adhere to established standards of competence and ethics.