NYSTLA committees are the best way to drive issues that are important to you, stay informed about changes in the law, and play an active role in legislative initiatives. Your expertise is vital to NYSTLA's mission of protecting the civil justice system.

 

To join a NYSTLA committee, please fill out and submit the online form below. For additional information on NYSTLA committees, please call (212) 349-5890.

 

Amicus Committee Chairs: Annette Hasapidis, Brian Isaac, & Brian Shoot   Automobile/No Fault Litigation Committee Monitors current case law and legislation and works on proactive policy pertaining to auto and no-fault litigation practice. Chairs: Helene Blank, Kenneth Hoefer & Josh Stein   Judiciary Committee Chairs: Catherine Beltz-Foley & Josh Silber Labor Law Committee Monitors current case law and legislation and works on proactive policy pertaining to labor law practice. Chairs: Michael Jaffe & Daniel O'Toole Vice Chairs: Nick Gjelaj, Phil Russotti, & John Zaremba   Legislative Committee Chairs: David Oddo & Richard Steigman   Medical Malpractice Committee Monitors current case law and legislation and works on proactive policy pertaining to medical malpractice litigation. Chairs: Matt Gaier & Jeffrey Bloom Vice Chair: Tom Valet & Victoria Wickman   Membership Committee Chair: Evan Goldberg & Halina Radchenko Vice-Chair: Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard & Ingrid Heide

Municipal & Transit Committee  Monitors current case law and legislation, working proactively on policy pertaining to municipal & transit law. Chair: David Roth   New Lawyers Committee Monitors issues and organizes programs that pertain to small and solo practitioners.  Statewide Chairs: Tom Papain, Halina Radchenko, & Dennis Ryan Capital Region Chairs: John Musacchio  Partnership for Justice Committee Works with corporate vendors who seek access to the legal community. Chairs: Brian Brown, Robert Godosky, & Josh Silber Vice Chair: Ingrid Heide   Research Committee  Chair: Marty Edelman   Small & Solo Practice Committee Monitors issues and organizes programs that pertain to small and solo practitioners.  Chairs: Souren Israelyan & Ray Mollica   Women's Caucus Monitors issues and organizes programs that pertain to women in law.   Chair: Marea Wachsman, Helene Blank, Michele Mirman, & Meryl Schwartz   Workers’ Compensation Committee Monitors current case law and legislation and works on proactive policy pertaining to workers compensation. Chairs: Matthew Funk & Catherine Stanton

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