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American Bar Association

ABA Files Amicus in Coudert Brothers Case

In a rare move, the American Bar Association has filed an amicus brief with the New York Court of Appeals…

Small Bright Spots in Weak Employment Outlook for Law Grads

Data from the American Bar Association shows that nine out of every 10 graduates of the Columbia Law School found…

Data from ABA Shows Major Drop in Law School Enrollment for First-Year Students

First-year enrollment in 13 law schools across the country dropped by 30 percent or more in a span of 12…

Rutgers Law Schools Plan to Complete Merger by 2015

The law school merger for the schools at Rutgers Newark and Rutgers Camden should take effect in the fall of…

Judge Removed from Case for Use of Facebook

Judges were warned in February of 2013 by the American Bar Association to be careful when using social media websites.…

FAMU Law School Hearing with ABA Canceled

The accrediting board of the American Bar Association scheduled Friday, January 24 as a show-cause hearing for Florida A&M University,…

Court Rules That Disability Rights Apply to Exam for Law School

A law was passed in 2012 that targeted the process of flagging scores of disabled students who took the law…

ABA Hears Concerns of Law Professors Over Changes to Tenure Requirement

This past weekend, the annual Association of American Law Schools met in New York, and the reception for the American…

Enrollment of First-Year Law Students Drops Across Country

On Tuesday of this week, the American Bar Association released new statistics that detail the enrollment numbers for first-year law…

ABA Approves of Texas Wesleyan Law Sale to Texas A&M

The final obstacle has been surmounted now that the American Bar Association has approved the sale of Texas Wesleyan University…

Accreditation Consideration for Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University

The American Bar Association has for the second time warned FAMU, the Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University College of Law…

ABA Defers Vote on Proposal to Push Back Law School Graduate Employment Reporting

A proposal to push back the reporting of law school graduate employment rates by a month was deferred to August…