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The NDNY-FCBA was constituted to provide a forum to promote a more effective exchange of ideas between the practicing bar and the federal court as well as to provide educational and social programs for attorneys and court personnel.
Our mission is to foster the highest ethical and professional standards for all attorneys in the NDNY by providing continuing legal education and a liaison between the Federal Bench and Bar, monitoring and proposing changes as needed to the Local and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and performing such other acts as to enhance the standards of federal practice in the District.
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POWER Act 2025 Virtual Event – June 24 @ 1:00 pm
The 2025 Virtual Power Act will be held on June 24, 2025 @ 1:00 PM (EST). This program will be recorded and available to co-sponsoring courts on or about June 27, 2025. This year’s program will feature two speakers.

Important Alert Regarding Scam Targeting Law Firms and Trust Accounts
Important Alert Regarding Scam Targeting Law Firms and Trust Accounts: If you believe that your law firm has been or is being targeted by this scam, please immediately report it to a law enforcement agency.
Rob Wells: Searching for Answers When a Client Does the Unthinkable
By Robert G. Wells Editors’ Note: Rob Wells passed away on April 14, 2025, at age 72. Rob was an active and enthusiastic FCBA member, serving as the Central New York Pro Se Coordinator for the FCBA’s Pro Se Assistance Program. This article, first published in our...