National Bar Association 2009 Inaugural Ball

JW Marriott Hotel: Get drunk with lawyers and be sure to ask if federal prisons are anything like country clubs (classic Office Space question). Sun., 1/18, 7 p.m. $300. 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. (202) 393-2000.

National Bar Association 2009 Inaugural Ball Website

Grand Hyatt Washington
1/18/09, 6 p.m.

Washington District of Columbia Jewish Community Center
1/20, 7 p.m.