President’s Message
By Robie A. Beatty, Esq.

District of Columbia Chapter Supports SOLACE [Support of Lawyers/Legal Personnel and All Concern Encouraged]
By Brian C. Murphy, Esq.

Justice Tom C. Clark Award Conferred on Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General of the United States Office of the Solicitor General
By Patricia Ryan, Esq.

Strengthening the First Amendment, Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association - .pdf
By Jonathan Lasken, Esq.

Supreme Court Finds Federal Common Law of Nuisance in Suits Against Greenhouse Emitters
By Robert Meltz, Esq.

Wal-Mart v. Dukes and the Implication for Sex-Based Class Actions
By Melissa Alfonso

Mediation Confidentiality in Federal Court Revisited - .pdf
By Phyllis Pollack, Esq.

UPCOMING LEADERSHIP EVENT

On Monday, September 19, 2011 the DC Chapter will sponsor an event honoring Associate Justice Elena Kagan, when she becomes an honorary fellow of the Federal Bar Foundation