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 ...

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 ...

It's time to renew your membership and keep access to free CLE, valuable publications and more. Your membership has expired - last chance for uninterrupted access to free CLE and other benefits ...

It's time to renew your membership and keep access to free CLE, valuable publications and more. Your membership has expired - last chance for uninterrupted access to free CLE and other benefits ...

The process for transferring a criminal defendant from U.S. custody to a foreign country -- a discussion with Bruce Zagaris.

The Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project provides law students the extraordinary opportunity to work in the consumer protection departments of state and territorial Offices of Attorneys General ...

A law school may allow a student to earn up to 50 percent of the credit hours required for the J.D. degree through Distance Education Courses without applying for acquiescence in a substantive change.

Reasonable communication between the lawyer and the client is necessary for the client effectively to participate in the representation.

This book is a primer on trauma-informed lawyering, and a starting point for resilience and even healing. Trauma-Informed Law provides information and analysis from experts in law, psychology, and al… ...

ABA SCLAID and Moss Adams collaboratively conducted the Oregon Project, An Analysis of Public Defense Attorney Workloads. Published in January 2022, the Oregon Project includes an analysis of ...

Stare Decisis—a Latin term that means “let the decision stand” or “to stand by things decided”—is a foundational concept in the American legal system. To put it simply, stare decisis holds that courts ...

A prerequisite of your license to practice law is your inviolable promise that you will always support and defend the US Constitution in all situations.