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Super. Ct. Civ. R. 16-II
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Rule 16-II Failure to Appear for Conference
TITLE III. PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS
Rule Text
If counsel or a self-represented party fails to appear at a pretrial, settlement, or status conference, the court may, where appropriate:
(1) enter a default;
(2) dismiss the case, with or without prejudice; or
(3) take other action, including the imposition of penalties and sanctions.