Voting closes today in a contentious election for DC Bar president that features Brad Bondi, whose sister is running the Justice Department under President Donald Trump.
In a record turnout, nearly 37,000 attorneys barred in the District of Columbia had cast their votes by Tuesday in the race between Bondi and employment lawyer Diane Seltzer. The bid by Bondi, a securities lawyer at Paul Hastings whose sister is Attorney General Pam Bondi, has fueled a get-out-the-vote effort by lawyers in the nation’s capital who are concerned he will further the administration’s agenda of attacking attorneys, law firms, and judges that ...