The American Bar Association today reached a settlement agreement in a lawsuit filed against the association by the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER) in April 2025 over the ABA’s Legal Opportu ...

Law Day, held annually on May 1, is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect our liberty, strive to ...

The ABA Legal Technology Survey Report is the most comprehensive study on lawyers' actual technology use, covering everything from security and office software to technology budgets, marketing tools, ...

(a) A lawyer shall not reveal information relating to the representation of a client unless the client gives informed consent, the disclosure is impliedly authorized in order to carry out the ...

Deals with legal opinion practice. The Committee seeks to foster national standards for legal opinions in business transactions through discussions, programs and reports on issues relevant to opinion ...

The ABA announced 31 finalists for the 2026 Silver Gavel Awards competition. The 2026 Silver Gavel Awards Presentation will be Saturday, August 1 at 3 pm CDT during the ABA Annual Conference and is ...

The rule of law—the idea that no person is above the law—is what ensures the rights of the people to live their lives as freely as possible and to pursue their dreams. The ABA encourages all Americans ...

Participate in one of our five competitions to show your skills and learn new ones. Hone the skills you'll use as a practitioner. The Law Student Division sponsors five national practical skills ...