Anti-Terrorism Measures Coordinating Committee Report on Military Commissions
Report on Military Commissions (PDF format) |
Anti-Terrorism Measures Coordinating Committee Resolution on Military Commissions
Resolution on Military Commissions (PDF format) June 22, 2002 |
Bringing ADR into the New Millenium
Bringing ADR into the New Millenium - Report on the Current Status and Direction of ADR in New York (PDF format) February 1999 |
Committee on Attorneys in Public Service Model Code of Judicial Conduct for New York State Administrative Law Judges
The Committee on Attorneys in Public Service offers a Model Code of Judicial Conduct for State Administrative Law Judges to provide a structure for regulating conduct if adopted by disciplinary agencies. |
Committee on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar
Committee on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar - Report on the Public Service Alternative Bar Exam (PDF format) A joint report with the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. |
Committee on Standards of Attorney Conduct
Proposed New York Rules of Professional Conduct (Final Report, February 1, 2008). Please Note: the Association has forwarded the Proposed New York Rules of Professional Conduct, adopted by the House of Delegates on November 3, 2007, to the Appellate Division for the court's review. |
Committee on the Jury System Interim Report
Interim report of the Committee on the Jury System (PDF format) - January 26, 2004 |
Cy Pres Report
Special Committee on Funding for Civil Legal Services report on Cy Pres for Civil Legal Services (PDF format) - April 1, 2006 A report and recommendations to the NYSBA House of Delegates |
Executive Detention, Habeas Corpus and the Military Commissions Act of 2006
Report of the New York State Bar Association's Committee on Civil Rights, presented to the House of Delegates June 21, 2008. (Revised as of July 2008) |
Follow-up Report of the Special Committee to Ensure Quality of Mandated Representation
Follow-up Report of the Special Committee to Ensure Quality of Mandated Representation (PDF format) - Approved by the NYSBA House of Delegates Jan. 27. 2006 |
Further report of the Special Committee on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice
Further Report of the Special Committee on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice |
Multi-Jurisdictional Comments Summary
Outline of comments and amendments submitted with respect to the report of the Special Committee on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice (PDF format) - June 5, 2003 |
NYSBA Comments on the ABA's Report of the Commission on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice
NYSBA Comments on the ABA's Report of the Commission on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice (PDF format) - Presented to the House on June 22, 2002. With some modifications, the report and recommendations were endorsed by the House. The Committee, chaired by Klaus Eppler, opposed a national lawyer licensing plan, and supported a model "admission on motion" rules, similar to what already exists in New York. The report also required that lawyers who open law offices in states where they are not admitted pay registration fees and comply with jurisdictional continuing education rules. |
Proposed Amendments to the NY Code of Professional Responsibility
Special Committee on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice - Proposed Amendments to the New York Code of Professional Responsibility, approved by the House of Delegates, June 21, 2003 (PDF Format) |
Proposed Rules of Professional Conduct - Adopted 1-26-2007
Proposed Rules of Professional Conduct as Adopted by the House of Delegates on January 26, 2007 (PDF format) |
Proposed Rules of Professional Conduct - Adopted 11-4-2006
Proposed Rules of Professional Conduct as adopted by the House of Delegates at its November 4, 2006 meeting (PDF Format) |
Re-entry and Reintegration: The Road to Public Safety
Report and Recommendations of the Special Committee
on Collateral Consequences of Criminal Proceedings |
Report and Recommendation on Marriage Rights for Same-Sex Couples
This report was approved by the House of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association on June 20, 2009. (180 pages, PDF)
Recommendation: The New York State Bar Association Should Endorse Marriage Legislation That Provides Full
Marriage Equality to Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Couples |
Report and Recommendation on Marriage Rights for Same-Sex Couples
Approved by the NYSBA House of Delegates June 2009 |
Report and resolution of Special Committee on Judicial Campaign Conduct
Report and resolution of Spec Committee on Judicial Campaign Conduct (PDF format) Presented to the House on June 22, 2002. The House approved the report. The committee is working with local bar associations to establish judicial campaign conduct committees at the local level to "help ensure that campaigns for judicial office are consistent with the dignity and integrity of the legal profession" |
Report of Special Committee on Cameras in the Courtroom
Final Report or Special Committee on Cameras in the Courtroom (PDF format) March 31, 2001 |
Report of Task Force on Attorney Client Privilege
Report approved by the NYSBA Executive Committee March 27, 2006 (PDF format) |
Report of the Commission on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice, August 2002
Report of the Commission on Multi-Jurisdictional Practice, August 2002 (PDF Format) by the American Bar Association |
Report of the Dispute Resolution Section: Arbitration Discovery in Domestic Commercial Cases
Approved by NYSBA Executive Committee and House of Delegates April 2009; covers guidance for arbitrators in finding the balance between
fairness and efficiency; 13 pages, PDF |
Report of the President's Committee on Access to Justice
Report of the President's Committee on Access to Justice Concerning Pro Bono, and actions of the House of Delegates on April 3, 2004 |
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