X

American Bar Association

Positive Trends in Law Graduate Employment

Recent data from the American Bar Association (ABA) reveals encouraging news for law school graduates, indicating that more graduates from…

Proposal Sparks Debate Over Accreditation of Online Law Schools

A recent proposal put forth by the American Bar Association (ABA) to accredit fully online law schools has ignited a…

Overview of 2023 Bar Pass Rates in US Law Schools

In 2023, an analysis of American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law schools revealed a concerning trend with five institutions reporting…

Jacksonville University College of Law Receives Provisional Accreditation from the American Bar Association

Jacksonville University College of Law has achieved a significant milestone by securing provisional accreditation from the American Bar Association (ABA).…

ABA Proposes Expanded Diversity Standards for Law Schools

Law schools are urged to further enhance their inclusivity as the American Bar Association's (ABA) Standards Committee contemplates expanding diversity…

JD-Next: An Emerging Contender in Law School Admissions

JD-Next, an alternative law school admissions program, is on the verge of gaining recognition from the American Bar Association (ABA),…

American Bar Association Proposes Terminology Change in Federal Judiciary

The American Bar Association (ABA) has urged the federal judiciary to revise its terminology, advocating for the discontinuation of the…

American Bar Association Mandates Academic Freedom Policies for Law Schools

The American Bar Association (ABA) has taken a significant step by passing a measure during its midyear meeting in Louisville.…

ABA Takes a Stand Against Restrictive Education Laws

The policymaking body of the American Bar Association (ABA) is gearing up to make a significant public statement, advocating against…

American Bar Association Gains Broad Support for Proposal to Enhance Job Protections for Untenured Law Faculty

An American Bar Association (ABA) proposal aimed at fortifying job protections for untenured law faculty has garnered extensive support within…

Proposal for More Practical Legal Education Gains Support within American Bar Association

A forthcoming proposal to enhance the practicality of legal education is gaining momentum within the American Bar Association (ABA). The…

ABA Explores Accreditation for Fully Online Law Schools: A Paradigm Shift in Legal Education

In a landmark decision, the American Bar Association's (ABA) legal education arm is contemplating extending accreditation to fully online law…