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.
(July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 480, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Dec. 31, 1975, 89 Stat. 1098, Pub. L. 94-191, § 1.)
1981 Ed., § 11-708.
1973 Ed., § 11-708.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]
Chapter 7 - District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Subchapter I - Continuation and Organization
§ 11–701. Continuation of court; court of record; seal
§ 11–703. Judges; service; compensation
§ 11–705. Assignment of judges; divisions; hearings
§ 11–706. Absence, disability, or disqualification of judges; vacancies; quorum
§ 11–707. Assignment of judges to and from Superior Court
§ 11–708. Clerks and secretaries for judges
§ 11–710. Emergency authority to conduct proceedings outside District of Columbia