They have told the American Bar Association to take a hike. The Lone Star State just reclaimed direct authority over which ...

NJ State Bar Assoc. President-Elect Says Bar Associations Are for Big Law Lawyers Too "There is a perception, especially among big firm lawyers, that there is no point in being involved in the state ...

The Texas Supreme Court decided the American Bar Association should "no longer have the final say" on which law school ...

March 26 (Reuters) - The American Bar Association and 55 other lawyer groups on Wednesday called for the legal profession to speak out against what they said was the U.S. government's intimidation of ...

Amid a pushback on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, law firms and other organizations in the legal services industry are becoming increasingly concerned about potential ramifications for ...

Texas is now the first state in the U.S. to eliminate American Bar Association oversight of its law schools, ending the state’s 42-year-long reliance on the national organization. The Texas Supreme ...

The ruling means law students won’t need to graduate from an ABA-accredited school to sit for the Florida Bar exam. Instead, schools can be accredited by other U.S. Department of Education-certified ...

Florida has become the second U.S. state to reduce its reliance on the American Bar Association to determine graduates of which law school can become lawyers, following Texas.

Christine A. Amalfe, chair of the employment and labor law department at Gibbons who will take the helm of the New Jersey State Bar Association next year, told the Law Journal she wants to dispel the ...