District Of Columbia Code § 16-4425

Judgment on award; attorney’s fees and litigation expenses.
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Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in conformity therewith. The judgment may be recorded, docketed, and enforced as any other judgment in a civil action.
A court may allow reasonable costs of the motion and subsequent judicial proceedings.
On application of a prevailing party to a contested judicial proceeding under § 16-4422 , 16-4423, or 16-4424, the court may add reasonable attorney’s fees and other reasonable expenses of litigation incurred in a judicial proceeding after the award is made to a judgment confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award.

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