Scott M Karson

April 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott M. Karson, President, New York State Bar Association writes that the Association offers an antidote to the misinformation that has been plaguing our society: robust public civics education that instills the knowledge and values of our democratic republic to guard against the disrespect and wanton violence such as we witnessed at the Capitol on Jan. 6.

By Scott M. Karson, President, New York State Bar Association

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January 15, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott M. Karson, President of the New York State Bar Association, describes the association's work on critically important issues and how it was at the forefront of the national discussion.

By Scott M. Karson, President, New York State Bar Association

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September 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The New York State Bar Association recognizes that the coronavirus pandemic has caused significant financial shortfalls at all levels of government. But, we nevertheless are deeply concerned about the state's inordinate delays in paying over $15 million owed under its contractual obligations to legal service providers for services already rendered.

By Scott M. Karson

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