Litigation Section

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 About the Section:

Purpose:

The purposes of the Litigation Section are to:

1. Provide a forum for the improvement of law and procedure in the field of litigation in civil and criminal areas;
2. Provide a forum addressed to the problems and interest of the trial practitioner who specializes in the spectrum of civil litigation, without limitation to a particular substantive area;
3. Provide a forum addressed to the problems and interest of the trial practitioner who specializes in the spectrum of criminal trial practice;
4. Promote the sound development of ethical and professional litigation practices and procedures;
5. Assist the judiciary in enhancing the administration of justice in the area of civil litigation and criminal procedure;
6. Support and enhance the art of trial and appellate advocacy; and
7. Act upon all matters germane to its purpose as so described or referred to by the Board of Governors.

Bylaws

Download the Litigation Section Bylaws (last updated 7/25/2013)

Officers

Committee of Legal Education Pertaining to Criminal and Civil Areas

Publications Committee