{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-11-708","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 11-708","heading":"Clerks and secretaries for judges.","body":"Each judge may appoint and remove a personal secretary. The chief judge may appoint and remove three personal law clerks, and each associate judge may appoint and remove two personal law clerks. In addition, the chief judge may appoint and remove not more than three law clerks for the court. The law clerks appointed for the court shall serve as directed by the chief judge.","path":["Title 11. Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]","Chapter 7. District of Columbia Court of Appeals.","Subchapter I. Continuation and Organization."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/11-708","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"0d952f8a7e7aea7bf6579a9b0671808a08dbd5024a1472dfb4f0ad94734c64e8","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-11-707","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-11-709"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}