Section Tasks and Goals

Each section is requested to establish four essential subcommittees.

  1. Executive Committee — consisting of all four sections officers, this committee should hold monthly planning meetings to which the other three subcommittees will periodically report; to consider budget and finances, and transact necessary section business.
  2. MCLE Committee — responsible for planning monthly education events for section members. The chair of this committee should serve as liaison to the MCLE committee to avoid duplication of efforts, calendar conflicts and to promote the sharing of ideas and resources with the other County Bar Sections.
  3. Publicity Committee — responsible for keeping section members apprised of new developments within their practice area and submitting montly articles to the Docket on section activities and practice area developments; encouraged to consider development of a section newsletter featuring digests of court opinions, interviews with practice area judges and section news as a tangible benefit of section membership.
  4. Legislation — responsible for reviewing upcoming legislation affecting the practice area and recommending positions to the SCBA Council through the sections' executive Committee; encouraged to solicit and draft resolutions for the State Bar Conference of Delegates.