Testimony, Council of the District of Columbia
Testimony, Council of the District of Columbia
Our Members, Then and Now
District of Columbia Bar
March 2019
Of Counsel
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Fall 2018
2018 Fall Council Meeting
American Bar Association, Civil Rights and Social Justice Section
January 10, 2019
The Advocate: Melanie Bates
Women Crushing Every Day #WCE Vol. 1, Issue 5
November 2, 2018
Op-Ed by Melanie Bates Published in ABA Newsletter
Diverse Partners Network
September 28, 2018
Advocating For Justice: The Obligation of Lawyers to Prevent Police Brutality
American Bar Association, Civil Rights and Social Justice Section
September 26, 2018
Christina's Virtual Solutions
Feature Friday
August 17, 2018
Melanie Bates Elected to ABA's Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice Leadership Council
Diverse Partners Network
August 10, 2018
Never Stop Fighting for Justice
The National Black Lawyers
July 3, 2018
Know Your Rights - Police Encounters
FOX 5 DC News
June 25, 2018
In the Legal System, Talking White is a Precursor to Justice - and That's Wrong
The Nation
January 29, 2018
CLEO EDGE Magazine
Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO)
December 2017
'Lawyer dog' case highlights the need for Cultural Awareness Training
The National Black Lawyers
November 16, 2017
Lessons and Reflections: D.C. Bar Leadership Academy Pro Bono Day of Service
District of Columbia Bar
November 9, 2017
No Vote. No Voice.
GWAC
October 30, 2017
Increasing employment opportunities for D.C.’s returning citizens
The National Black Lawyers
October 17, 2017
Dove ads reveal need for more blacks in corporate leadership
The National Black Lawyers
October 17, 2017
Holding police accountable
The National Black Lawyers
August 22, 2017
Testimonials
Office of Police Complaints
June 2017
My Experience with Holding D.C. Police Accountable
AFRO-American Newspapers
June 28, 2017
Black Hampton University grad opens up about being wrongfully arrested
Black Time Travel
June 26, 2017
Hampton University grad Melanie E. Bates talks being wrongfully jailed
Rolling Out
June 23, 2017
What is the Solution?
GWAC
June 23, 2017
How do you hold DC police accountable? Here's how I learned.
GWAC
June 14, 2017
Legal Community Sign-On Letter
(Neighborhood Engagement Achieves Results Act)
Law for Black Lives
March 29, 2017
D.C.-Based Writing Workshop For Incarcerated Youth Expands Across The Country
D.C.ist
July 20, 2015
D.C. Bar Foundation’s Kirra Jarratt Receives Charlotte E. Ray Award
District of Columbia Bar
Legal Beat: April 2015
How Do Lawyers Lead?
Equal Justice - Newsletter of the Washington Bar Association
April 2015, Page 4-5
“Ban-the-Box” Law Aims to Help Returning Citizens Find Employment
Equal Justice - Newsletter of the Washington Bar Association
February 2015, Page 4-6
Women Leading Change: How to Become a Drum Major for Justice
Twin Cities Daily Planet
February 3, 2015
School to Prison Pipeline (Mock Interview)
Media Training
2015
Public Spirit: Melanie Bates--Advice and Referral Clinic Volunteer--explains the duty and privilege of holding a law degree
District of Columbia Bar
October 24, 2013
District of Columbia Bar
March 2019
Of Counsel
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Fall 2018
2018 Fall Council Meeting
American Bar Association, Civil Rights and Social Justice Section
January 10, 2019
The Advocate: Melanie Bates
Women Crushing Every Day #WCE Vol. 1, Issue 5
November 2, 2018
Op-Ed by Melanie Bates Published in ABA Newsletter
Diverse Partners Network
September 28, 2018
Advocating For Justice: The Obligation of Lawyers to Prevent Police Brutality
American Bar Association, Civil Rights and Social Justice Section
September 26, 2018
Christina's Virtual Solutions
Feature Friday
August 17, 2018
Melanie Bates Elected to ABA's Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice Leadership Council
Diverse Partners Network
August 10, 2018
Never Stop Fighting for Justice
The National Black Lawyers
July 3, 2018
Know Your Rights - Police Encounters
FOX 5 DC News
June 25, 2018
In the Legal System, Talking White is a Precursor to Justice - and That's Wrong
The Nation
January 29, 2018
CLEO EDGE Magazine
Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO)
December 2017
'Lawyer dog' case highlights the need for Cultural Awareness Training
The National Black Lawyers
November 16, 2017
Lessons and Reflections: D.C. Bar Leadership Academy Pro Bono Day of Service
District of Columbia Bar
November 9, 2017
No Vote. No Voice.
GWAC
October 30, 2017
Increasing employment opportunities for D.C.’s returning citizens
The National Black Lawyers
October 17, 2017
Dove ads reveal need for more blacks in corporate leadership
The National Black Lawyers
October 17, 2017
Holding police accountable
The National Black Lawyers
August 22, 2017
Testimonials
Office of Police Complaints
June 2017
My Experience with Holding D.C. Police Accountable
AFRO-American Newspapers
June 28, 2017
Black Hampton University grad opens up about being wrongfully arrested
Black Time Travel
June 26, 2017
Hampton University grad Melanie E. Bates talks being wrongfully jailed
Rolling Out
June 23, 2017
What is the Solution?
GWAC
June 23, 2017
How do you hold DC police accountable? Here's how I learned.
GWAC
June 14, 2017
Legal Community Sign-On Letter
(Neighborhood Engagement Achieves Results Act)
Law for Black Lives
March 29, 2017
D.C.-Based Writing Workshop For Incarcerated Youth Expands Across The Country
D.C.ist
July 20, 2015
D.C. Bar Foundation’s Kirra Jarratt Receives Charlotte E. Ray Award
District of Columbia Bar
Legal Beat: April 2015
How Do Lawyers Lead?
Equal Justice - Newsletter of the Washington Bar Association
April 2015, Page 4-5
“Ban-the-Box” Law Aims to Help Returning Citizens Find Employment
Equal Justice - Newsletter of the Washington Bar Association
February 2015, Page 4-6
Women Leading Change: How to Become a Drum Major for Justice
Twin Cities Daily Planet
February 3, 2015
School to Prison Pipeline (Mock Interview)
Media Training
2015
Public Spirit: Melanie Bates--Advice and Referral Clinic Volunteer--explains the duty and privilege of holding a law degree
District of Columbia Bar
October 24, 2013
| DCVLP Volunteer of the Day |
| Bates Participates in ABA Bar Leadership Institute |
| ABA Minorities in the Profession Newsletter |
| Melanie Bates Consulting, LLC - Radio Interview |