Legal Services
Can Nonlawyers Close the Legal Services Gap?
Litigation Section
The Litigation Section provides litigators of all practice areas the resources needed to be successful advocates for their clients.
Welcome to Litigation Radio
Episodes are available now
The Litigation Section’s new podcast features conversations with top trial lawyers, judges, and experts to help litigators develop their careers, win more cases, earn more clients, and build sustainable practices. Produced in partnership with Legal Talk Network.
Listen - Now
Resources on Racial & Social Justice
The Litigation Section stands with all who seek new paths to fair access to justice and equality at this critical time.
Explore our - ResourcesCOVID-19 Resources and Updates
View Litigation Section announcements and updates and an array of resources related to COVID-19.
Mental Health & Wellness Task Force
In uncertain times, we all need resources. The Mental Health and Wellness Task Force is committed to enhancing and preserving your well being.
Explore our - Resources
Join the Litigation Section
Legal professionals from all areas of practice turn to the ABA Litigation Section for member-only access to the latest news, information, and thinking on legal strategy.
Events & CLE
May
11
Events | Webinar
ESI Collection 101: Navigating the Challenges of Emerging Data Sources [CC]
CLE 60 min
This program will use a hypothetical lawsuit where a team of engineers have been using three forms of emerging data sources for communication, which will need to be preserved, collected, reviewed and…
May
17
Events | Webinar
Give the Jury What It Wants! [CC]
CLE 60 min
Understanding the quirks of the human decision-making processes and tailoring a case to those will not magically win an otherwise frivolous case, but it may help nudge the jury in a close one.
May
25
Events | Webinar
10th Annual Food, Beverage, and Supplements Virtual Regional CLE Program [CC]
CLE 225 min
This program will (remotely) bring together experienced practitioners, industry experts, and in-house lawyers to discuss the most recent litigation and regulatory developments in the food, beverage,…
Publications & Committee Content
Advance your career and professional development with our bestselling books and highly rated articles and practice tips.
Litigation Section Books
Publications | Book
Infectious Disease Litigation: Science, Law & Procedure
Publications | Book
Fair Fight: Legal Ethics for Litigators
Publications | Book
Mass Torts in the United States
Committees
Get more detailed information about emerging issues in your areas of practice and enhance your career. Add unlimited committees to your existing ABA Litigation Section membership.
Explore our - Committees
Litigation Connect
Connect is where you can view all Committee communication in one centralized location. Engage with other litigators who share your practices interests, get up-to-date information on Committee activities, and learn about new opportunities to get more involved in the Section.
Litigation Section Committee on the American Judicial System
Protecting judicial independence and the rule of law. Preserving fair and impartial courts. Responding to unjust criticism of the judiciary and the media.
Public Service, Good Works & Awards
Give back to your community and the profession and help promote equal and meaningful access to justice through the Section’s special Good Works projects and initiatives.
Diversity & Inclusion
The Litigation Section is deeply committed to diversity and strives to represent the best in legal talent from all backgrounds and to develop and promote an inclusive pool of leaders at all levels of the Section.
Thanks to Our Section Sponsor
The Section of Litigation offers sponsorship opportunities in a variety of packages. If your company or firm is interested in learning more, please contact Jody Slate at jody.slate@americanbar.org.
Visit - ANKURAResources
Leadership Portal
Find council materials and other documents to help you achieve your goals as a Litigation leader.