Why ACUS Matters

Chairman Paul R. Verkuil recently published an essay in the inaugural issue of the Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law. The article describes the Conference’s work, citing currrent empirical studies and how its work directly relates to academic and governmental communities. .

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ACUS-DOJ to co-host ADR Symposium March 19

Co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Administrative Conference of the United States, with the support of the Interagency ADR Working Group (IADRWG) Steering Committee, the March 19 event aims to serve as a forum for successful use … Read more

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ACUS is hiring: Communications Director

The Administrative Conference of the United States is recruiting for a Communications Director. This position will remain open until March 19 and all US Citizens may apply. To learn more about this opportunity, visit the ACUS Careers page. Interested candidates should apply … Read more

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Sharing FACA Best Practices

On Tuesday, February 28, 2012, Administrative Conference Chairman Paul R. Verkuil and Attorney Advisor Reeve T. Bull offered a presentation to the Public Health Division Training Committee of the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) of the Department of Health … Read more

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In Memoriam: Charles Koch

Charles Koch, longtime Faculty member at William and Mary Law School and an important consultant to ACUS, passed away on February 18th. The Conference would like to acknowledge his friendship and service. – Paul Verkuil Mr. Koch consulted on the … Read more

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ACUS-DOJ Language Access Report now available

On September 22, 2011, the Administrative Conference and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) co-hosted a workshop on promising agency practices to ensure that individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP individuals) have meaningful access to administrative hearings and proceedings pursuant … Read more

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RFP: Third-party inspections and certification research project

The Administrative Conference is seeking a consultant to undertake a research project that will consider ways that agencies have used privately funded third parties to conduct inspections, verify compliance with regulatory requirements, or meet other standards. Proposals are due by close … Read more

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Adopted Recommendations Available Online

The Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States adopted four recommendations regarding Incorporation By Reference, International Regulatory Cooperation, FACA – Issues and Proposed Reforms, and Agency Innovations in E-Rulemaking. The final recommendations are now available online and will … Read more

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Congratulations, FederalRegister.gov

With the help of an energetic and engaged membership, the Administrative Conference completed a successful plenary session on December 8-9, 2011. An important aspect of the event was the presentation of the first Walter Gellhorn Innovation Award. Congratulations again to the … Read more

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ACUS Chairmen honored by the ABA

  On Thursday, November 17, 2011, the Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice of the American Bar Association celebrated the twelve Administrative Conference of the United States Chairmen. From the program: “…the ABA celebrated twelve extraordinary lawyers, scholars, judges, and public servants. … Read more

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