The American Bar Association (ABA) today issued an alert to the public regarding a sharp increase in the number of individuals fraudulently posing as immigration attorneys, often falsely stating they ...

Federal law requires that unaccompanied children be placed in removal proceedings in immigration court. The Homeland Security Act and Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) ...

The ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar met in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2025 and voted to approve a statement of Core Principles and Values of Law School Accreditation a ...

The Standing Committee on Lawyers’ Professional Liability is your sources for information on legal malpractice claim statistics, insurance for lawyers, and malpractice prevention tips.

Mental Health Resources for the Legal Profession During COVID-19 from the American Bar Association. Provided by the ABA Commission on Lawyers Assistance Programs.

Advocate | The prosecutor in a criminal case shall: (a) refrain from prosecuting a charge that the prosecutor knows is not supported by probable cause; (b) make reasonable efforts to assure that the ...

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The Council grants provisional and full approval to law schools located in the United States, its territories, and possessions. Access the current list of Council-Approved Law Schools with ...

The American Bar Association's Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI), as one of the four ABA Goal III Entities, leads the Association's commitment to diversity, inclusion and ...

The Council grants provisional and full approval to law schools located in the United States, its territories, and possessions.

A proposed rule may threaten PSLF eligibility for many legal aid employers. So, the ABA is urging legal professionals to submit comments by Sept. 17 to help defend access to justice.

A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, Fifth Edition By Kenneth A Adams Better contract drafting leads to fewer disputes. Fewer disputes means happier clients. In this fifth edition, Kenneth A.