Standards, Guidelines & Reports
- » Standards for Final Pretrial Submissions and Orders (2008)
- » Civil Trial Practice Standards (2007 Update)
- » Rule of Law in Times of Major Disaster Principles
- » Model Standards
of Conduct for Mediators (2005) |
- » Model Standards
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- » Report Regarding Changes to Discovery Rules Regarding Electronic Discovery |
- » Civil Discovery Standards (2004 Update)
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Proposed Recommendations & Policy
The following policy documents are available in PDF format,
unless otherwise noted. ()
The following policy recommendation proposed by the Section of Litigation will be considered at the August 3–4, 2009 House of Delegates Meeting in Chicago. If you have any comments, please refer to the General Information Form for contact information.
Model Act Governing the Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceedings
RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association adopts the ABA Model Act Governing the Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceedings, dated August, 2009.
- » Proposed Policy Recommendation
- » Report
- » Model Act
- » Executive Summary
- » General Information Form
SEE ALSO: Archive of prior recommendations
Section Task Forces explore emerging issues in the practice of litigation and work to strengthen the profession. Our active task forces include:
American Inns of Court
Attorney-Client Privilege
Civil Justice Initiatives
Civil Trial Practice Standards
Update
Federal Practice
Image of the Profession
Raise the Bar
Task Force on the Judiciary
