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Share your opinion with the Administrative Board of the Courts!
The Administrative Board of the Courts is soliciting public comments on a proposal to amend various court rules and appendices to eliminate the phrase “poor person” from those provisions.
The request for public comment is available on the OCA website here: RequestForPublicComment-PoorPersonFinancialRelief-050625.pdf.
Any comments on these proposed rule changes should be sent by email to rulecomments@nycourts.gov by Friday, June 27.
Additionally, please comment on the following three proposed amendments:
- Generative artificial intelligence: Proposal to add a new Rule 6(e) to the Rules of the Commercial Division regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence in preparing court documents
- Attorney-client fee disputes: Proposal to amend 22 NYCRR Part 137 to: (1) amend the time period during which attorney fee disputes may be submitted to the Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution Program; and (2) allow certain Unified Court System employees to be paid for time spent mediating fee disputes
- Child support violation proceeding deadlines: Proposal to amend Rule 205.43 of the Uniform Rules of the Family Court relating to time deadlines for child support violation proceedings
Any comments on these proposed rule changes should be sent by email to rulecomments@nycourts.gov by Friday, August 8.
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