The American Bar Association today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, more than two dozen federal departments and agencies, and the heads of those departments and agencies, asking a federal ...

Does the idea of AI support tools entering a contract or making an enforceable promise or sharing false or misleading information with consumers cause you to think twice as a business owner? According ...

Webinar 1: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - An Introduction Panelists: Jennifer Spoeri and Lori Mars. Jennifer Spoeri is the Executive Director for the National Adult Protective Services Association ...

Practice Advisory: Access to Individuals in Immigration Detention for Group and Pre-Representation Consultations The Trump Administration's recent changes to immigration detention policy have prompted ...

2025 Deadline. The deadline is June 16, 2025.; 2024-25 Program Proposal Form; About The Challenge. Sponsored by the ABA Young Lawyers Division, the EMBRACING Diversity Challenge recognizes and awards ...

I am pleased to present the supplemental report of the 2024-2025 ABA Antitrust Law Section Nominating Committee (the “Committee”). This year’s Committee members were Trisha Grant, Laila Haider, Carla ...

WASHINGTON, May 14, 2025 — Topics focusing on democracy, jail fees, access to health care, evictions, civil rights, delayed justice for sexual assault survivors, the scope of rationality and civics ...

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 ...

CHICAGO, July 29, 2024 — The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released today its first formal opinion covering the growing use of generative ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2025 – The Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the B a r met both virtually and in person in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 21 to consider matters on its ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 2024 – Information about Fall 2024 admissions and other matters reported by American Bar Association-approved law schools to the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the ...

The legal profession and the judiciary are at a crossroads, and lawyers and judges must fight to preserve the system, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Judge J. Michelle Childs of the U.S ...