Legal professionals from across the nation will convene July 29-Aug. 4 in Chicago for the American Bar Association 2026 Annual Conference, where attorneys, judges and legal scholars will examine press ...

This Comprehensive Guide sets out the rules and practices of all U.S. jurisdictions for admission to the bar by examination and on motion.

A diverse organization of members representing management, union, plaintiff, neutral, and public perspectives. The Labor and Employment Law Section is a global network of more than 25,000 attorneys, ...

Definitions. The following definitions shall apply in all fee arbitration proceedings. (1) "Client" means a person or entity who directly or through an authorized representative consults, retains or ...

We have a full list of all children's law centers, all children's legal clinics (associated with a law school) and all children's resource centers (that provide litigation support to children's ...

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View the current ABArray legal aid funding data, including: Aggregated national funding amounts and types; funding levels per low-income household; legal aid funding types and poverty populations by ...

[1] Combining the roles of advocate and witness can prejudice the tribunal and the opposing party and can also involve a conflict of interest between the lawyer and client. [2] The tribunal has proper ...

The ABA recognizes the second Thursday of October as Ombuds Day to highlight the ombuds profession. The goals of Ombuds Day are to improve public awareness of ombuds, to connect ombuds in their ...

The 27th annual Judicial Clerkship Program, presented by the ABA Council for Diversity in the Educational Pipeline and the ABA Judicial Division, will be held during the 2027 ABA Midyear Conference, ...

The Committee on Nonprofit Organizations presents the Awards annually to outstanding lawyers in the categories of Academic, Attorney, Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney. See all the past ...

The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility issued first-time guidance on Sept. 8 to help the legal profession navigate investments in legal entities with ...