GW Law Library: Library Guides: District of Columbia (D.C.) Law: Practice Materials

Handbooks & Manuals

Legal Ethics Opinions
(D.C. Bar)
Daily Washington Law Reporter (DWLR)
Formerly: the Washington Law Reporter. Reprints selected D.C. Bar ethics committee opinions.

District of Columbia Forms
The District of Columbia Practice Manual
Contains selected D.C. court and agency forms.
Civil Practice in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Contains selected forms.
Domestic Relations Manual for the District of Columbia
Contains a Forms Appendix.
LexisNexis Practice Guide: District of Columbia Civil Practice
Provides selected forms.

D.C. Corporate Transactional Documents
Includes actual company documents such as employment agreements, legal opinions, profit share agreements, escrow agreements, agreement plan and articles of merger, etc.
Practical Law: Corporation Law: District of Columbia
A Q&A guide to for-profit corporation law in the District of Columbia. This Q&A addresses key areas of corporate law such as formation, foreign qualification, mergers, anti-takeover laws, and dissolution.

"Chapter 1: Finding the Law" in Volume 1, The District of Columbia Practice Manual
(The District of Columbia Bar)
District of Columbia Resources
(Georgetown Law Library)
Guide to Law Online: U.S. Washington, D.C.
(Law Library of Congress)

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