The State Bar Association of North Dakota Summer 2015 Gavel Magazine | Page 22

ABA Report continued Resolution 109B Extended Protection to Certain Individuals of Domestic Violence The same ABA Commission encourages statutes providing for civil protection order to include domestic, dating, and stalking violence to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Resolution 109C Freedom from GenderBased Violence as a Fundamental Right The Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence also encourages the freedom from gender-based violence to be a fundamental human right. Resolution 111 Recognize Attorney-Client Privilege for Lawyer Referral Services The resolution urges the enactment of legislation recognizing an attorney-client privilege extending to lawyer referra