A growing number of judicial vacancies has D.C. Superior Court at a “breaking point,” hindering the court’s ability to process thousands of residents’ cases, Chief Judge Anita Josey ...

Hundreds will gather in DC ... confirmed judge is sent back to the president for sign-off before being sworn in. The D.C. court system currently has 11 judge vacancies - nine in the superior ...

Judges and both courts are working way beyond capacity and have been doing so for over a year,” said Lee, the chief DC Superior Court judge. “[…]We are not able to get to cases as quickly as ...

Michael Joyner and Mayo Clinic ... Judicial Court about his lawsuit against the clinic , the hearing will be solely in person with no video conferencing allowed. On Dec. 24, Judge Kathy Wallace ...

four domestic violence judges were assigned more than 6,000 new cases that usually involved violent or emergency circumstances requiring a same-day resolution. Right now, D.C. Superior Court has ...

Last month, the Superior Court and Court of Appeals chief judges, along with the DC Council, sent letters to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer requesting the confirmation of these nominees.

The result is an overburdened system: Caseloads in the D.C. Superior Court’s civil division have doubled while it operates without about 1 in 7 judges ... of the District of Columbia ...