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Committee: President
Oral Testimony of the New York City Bar Association Before the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on 2011-2012 Executive Budget Proposal February 9, 2011 ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judiciary Budget

Letter to Governor Paterson in support of legislation to create a special commission on judicial compensation (November 24, 2010) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Salaries

Oral Testimony of the New York City Bar Association at the Chief Judge's Hearing on Civil Legal Services, September 28, 2010 ( PDF format )
Subject area: Legal Services, Civil

City Bar Statement Condemning Attacks on Department of Justice Lawyers Who have Represented Guantanamo Detainees (March 2010) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Detainees, Right to Counsel

Report on A.309 which would direct the Commission on Judicial Nominations to forward to the governor all 'well qualified' candidates for associate judge and/or chief judge (Reissued February 2011) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Nominations, Commission on

Letter to President Elect Obama Offering Recommendations Regarding Detention and Trial of Detainees ( PDF format )
Subject area: Detainees

Statement to the Obama Administration's transition team regarding the regulation of financial services (December 2008) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Financial services

Letter to the FDIC urging that IOLTA (Interest on Lawyer Trust) accounts be covered by the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program (TLGP), regardless of the amount in the account (November 2008) ( PDF format )
Subject area: IOLTA

Letter to the New York State Legislature urging that it enact a judicial salary increase with a corresponding mechanism that provides for future periodic increases for New York State’s judges (March 2008) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Salaries

Letter to Governor Pataki asking that he urge the New York State Legislature to immediately a judicial salary increase with a corresponding mechanism that provides for future periodic increases for New York State’s judges (November 2006) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Salaries

Letter to the New York State Legislature urging that it enact a judicial salary increase for New York State judges (April 2007) ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Salaries

Letter to Congress expressing concerns regarding the Graham-Levin-Kyl Amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill ( PDF format )
Subject area: Terrorism

Letter to Senator Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, President of the Senate of Chile, expressing support for the appointment of Judge Carlos Cerda Fernandez to the Supreme Court of Chile ( PDF format )
Subject area: Chile

Letter to Congress expressing serious concerns with the Graham Amendment and the indefinite detention of persons whose status as an enemy combatant has not been adequately examined as well as the treatment of those detainees. ( PDF format )
Subject area: Terrorism

Letter to Congress urging rejection of the military appropriations bill that would remove from the United States courts the authority to consider a habeas petition from any alien detainee being held by the Secretary of Defense as an enemy combatant. ( PDF format )
Subject area: Terrorism

Statement of the Association of the Bar on the Need for a Federal Shield Law to Protect Reporters' Confidential Sources ( PDF format )
Subject area: First Amendment, Reporter’s Privilege

Re: S. 256 The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ( PDF format )
Subject area: Bankruptcy Legislation

President Betsy Plevan's Statement on Judicial Independence ( PDF format )
Subject area: Judicial Independence

Statement of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York With Respect to Release or Transfer of Detainees atGuantanamo Bay Naval Station ( PDF format )
Subject area: Prisoners of War