Association of American Law SchoolsABA Archives - Association of American Law Schools https://www.aals.org/news/aba/ 125 Years of Advancing Excellence in Legal Education Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/07/cropped-AALS_LogoTwoTone_7470-32x32.png ABA Archives - Association of American Law Schools https://www.aals.org/news/aba/ 32 32 States Increasingly Consider ‘Alternative Pathways’ to the Legal Field, but Not Everyone Wants to Break Ties With the ABA https://www.law.com/2026/06/17/states-increasingly-consider-alternative-pathways-to-the-legal-field-but-not-everyone-wants-to-break-ties-with-the-aba-/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/states-increasingly-consider-alternative-pathways-to-the-legal-field-but-not-everyone-wants-to-break-ties-with-the-aba/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:51:17 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=140776 Law.com

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/aba-looks-at-challenges-presented-by-ai-for-legal-education-and-liability/feed/ 0 ABA to Tackle Tenure at Council Meeting https://www.law.com/article/almID/1202646810102/?slreturn=20260602092458 https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/aba-to-tackle-tenure-at-council-meeting/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:08:56 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=140420 Law.com

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/aba-to-tackle-tenure-at-council-meeting/feed/ 0 Ohio proposal would limit ABA role in lawyer admission https://today.westlaw.com/Document/I0a4c85705b7e11f1b883ada27c55b968/View/FullText.html https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/ohio-proposal-would-limit-aba-role-in-lawyer-admission/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:47:54 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=140434 Westlaw Today

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/ohio-proposal-would-limit-aba-role-in-lawyer-admission/feed/ 0 Elon Law meets ABA approval to launch full-time Charlotte program in Fall 2027 https://www.elon.edu/u/news/2026/06/08/elon-law-meets-aba-approval-to-launch-full-time-charlotte-program-in-fall-2027/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/elon-law-meets-aba-approval-to-launch-full-time-charlotte-program-in-fall-2027/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:29:12 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=140446 Today at Elon

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/elon-law-meets-aba-approval-to-launch-full-time-charlotte-program-in-fall-2027/feed/ 0 St. Thomas University Law found back in compliance with ABA nondiscrimination standard https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2025/12/08/st-thomas-university-law-back-in-compliance-with-aba-nondiscrimination-standard/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/st-thomas-university-law-found-back-in-compliance-with-aba-nondiscrimination-standard/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:49:18 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=137163 Law.com

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/st-thomas-university-law-found-back-in-compliance-with-aba-nondiscrimination-standard/feed/ 0 ABA sued by conservative group over law school scholarships https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/aba-sued-over-diversity-scholarships-by-conservative-group-2025-04-14/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/aba-sued-by-conservative-group-over-law-school-scholarships/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:10:06 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=133134 REUTERS — A prominent conservative group sued the American Bar Association on Saturday, alleging that a scholarship program meant to boost the number of racially and ethnically diverse law students is discriminatory.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/texas-tech-law-wins-five-aba-championship-competitions/feed/ 0 Texas Supreme Court working group exploring alternatives to ABA accreditation for law schools https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/after-texas-chief-justice-criticizes-aba-state-supreme-court-reconsiders-aba-accreditation-for-law-schools#google_vignette https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/texas-supreme-court-working-group-exploring-alternatives-to-aba-accreditation-for-law-schools/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:49:14 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=132748 ABA JOURNAL — The Texas Supreme Court is inviting comments on a requirement that law grads seeking bar admission in the state must have graduated from a law school accredited by the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/texas-supreme-court-working-group-exploring-alternatives-to-aba-accreditation-for-law-schools/feed/ 0 LSAC: What law schools should know about new ABA standards https://www.lsac.org/blog/what-law-schools-should-be-thinking-about-response-new-aba-standards https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/lsac-what-law-schools-should-know-about-new-aba-standards/#respond Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:30:38 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=132040 LSAC — We recently presented a webinar on the implications for law schools regarding the new American Bar Association accreditation standards on learning outcomes and assessments.

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