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Florida Supreme Court Considers Alternatives to ABA Accreditation for Law Schools

In a move that could reshape the future of legal education in the Sunshine State, the Florida Supreme Court is…

ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Amid Political Pressure from Trump Administration

The American Bar Association (ABA) is maintaining its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite intensified political pressure from…

ABA Poised to Extend Suspension of Law School Diversity Accreditation Requirement Amid Legal and Political Turmoil

Introduction: A Pivotal Moment for Legal Education In a development that could reshape the landscape of legal education for years…

Law Schools Adapt DEI Policies Amid Federal Scrutiny: A Deep Dive

Introduction: The Changing Landscape of DEI in Legal Education In an era of increasing legal and political challenges to diversity,…

The American Bar Association’s Opposition to the Executive Order Targeting Diversity and Inclusion

Introduction The American Bar Association (ABA) has taken a firm stance against a recent executive order issued by the Trump…

Republican Attorneys General Challenge ABA’s Diversity Rule for Law Schools

Coalition of States Pushes Back on Diversity Standards Attorneys general from 21 Republican-controlled states have issued a stern warning to…

ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Standards Amid Legal Education Debate

The American Bar Association (ABA) is working to retain references to “race and ethnicity” in its diversity standards for law…

Connecticut Approves Purdue Global Law Grads for Bar Exam

Expansion of Online Legal Education Purdue Global Law School graduates, recognized as the first fully online law school, have now…

Attorneys General Urge ABA to Revise Diversity Standards in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling

Attorneys general from 21 states are pressing the American Bar Association (ABA) to modify its diversity standards for law school…

American Bar Association’s Plan for Golden Gate University Law Students

The American Bar Association has recently greenlit a strategic plan designed to assist current law students at California's Golden Gate…

Accreditation Consideration for Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University

The American Bar Association has for the second time warned FAMU, the Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University College of Law…

Penn State to Separate Law School

In a follow-up to our previous coverage on this story, Pennsylvania State University recently announced that it is going forward…