A bar association for a federal court in upstate and central New York has rolled out a training program for lesser-experienced lawyers wanting trial experience by advocating for pro se litigants with certain civil rights claims.

Adam Katz, president of the Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association, said it’s hoped that the trial training advocacy program can help unravel a problem observed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.

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