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Purpose

Improve the quality of all aspects and types of civil litigation by education, research, communication and liaison with interested groups
Provide a medium for communication and cooperation between Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys and the Kentucky Defense Council
Communicate and cooperate with other sections of the Kentucky Bar Association respecting matters of civil litigation which affect them
When practicable, form a position on matters of public interest which affect civil litigation
Review, research and form positions on rules of civil practice
Assist in formulation of guidelines for the specialty of civil litigation
Give guidance regarding continuing legal education program(s) presented by the Association regarding civil litigation and to arrange for such programs when requested
Promote the exchange of ideas within the Association on matters of interest to civil litigation practitioners, both Plaintiffs and Defense

Dues: $10/yr

Section Year: July 1 - June 30