On Thursday, November 4, 2021, the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure for the District of Columbia filed with the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia an “Uncontested Order of Involuntary Retirement” pursuant to DC Code §11-1526(b) regarding Hon. Steven N. Berk, now a former Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

As the Commission is continuing its work to resolve matters brought to its attention related to Judge Berk, including but not limited to certain relevant procedures and processes, the Commission will have no further comment at this time. The Commission will issue a further statement when its full review is concluded.