BROWN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BD. OF ZONING

No. 13670.

413 A.2d 1276 (1980)

Philip J. BROWN et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, Respondent, Oliver T. Carr, Jr. and George Beuchert, Intervenors.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas A. Addams, Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., entered appearances on behalf of respondent and adopted the brief of intervenors.

Whayne S. Quin, Washington, D. C., with whom Norman M. Glasgow and Norman M. Glasgow, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on brief, for intervenors.

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This petition from the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) raises a problem which continues to provoke lively discussion among members of the legal community: regulation of the "revolving door" between government agencies and private law firms.1

Our inquiry focuses in this case upon former members of the District of Columbia Corporation Counsel's Office who, after leaving government tenure, allegedly represented...

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