Practice Area: International Law
New York State Bar Association Launches Task Force To Examine Historically Unequal Treatment of the Citizens of the U.S. Territories
A New York State Bar Association task force will review the laws and court decisions that have led to second-class citizenship and unequal treatment for American citizens who live in the U.S. territories and make recommendations to create equality.
Understanding International Justice for Atrocity Crimes in Ukraine
As evidence mounts of atrocities in Ukraine, discussions have turned increasingly to questions of justice for the victims: Can anyone be held accountable for these crimes?
10 Reasons Why Law Students Should Join the International Section
In February 2022, the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section participated in a law student roundtable discussion that provided current law students with a better understanding on the experiences, rewards, and challenges practicing attorneys have faced in General Practice while offering insight on the various career opportunities available.
NYSBA Signs MOU with International Association of Young Lawyers
The NYSBA signed an MOU with the International Association of Young Lawyers today.
Hundreds of NYSBA Members Train To Help Ukrainian Refugees
Nearly 750 attorneys took part in specialized training on how to help Ukrainian refugees apply for Temporary Protected Status or TPS.
How The International Legal Community Supports Ukraine
The New York State Bar Association stands with the people of Ukraine and condemns the actions of the Russian Federation with respect to Ukraine as contrary to international law and the rule of law.
NYSBA International Section Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Inger Burnett-Ziegler
This year in recognition of Black History Month in the U.S. we are taking time to spotlight Dr. Inger Burnett-Ziegler, a licensed clinical psychologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. Dr. Burnett-Zeigler is based in Chicago, Illinois and her work has … Continued
New York State Bar Association Strongly Condemns Violation of Rule of Law in Ukraine
NYSBA supports our new friends and colleagues in Ukraine and, in this dark hour, NYSBA stands with Ukraine.
New York State Bar Association Urges Russian Federation To Restore the Rule of Law
The New York State Bar Association condemns the actions of the Russian Federation with respect to Ukraine as contrary to international law and the rule of law.