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With the November midterm elections approaching, news reports indicate that many voters have raised questions about the process. The American Bar Association is sharing resources to help voters ...

(a) A lawyer is bound by the Rules of Professional Conduct notwithstanding that the lawyer acted at the direction of another person. (b) A subordinate lawyer does not violate the Rules of Professional ...

CHICAGO, Aug. 4, 2026 — Laura V. Farber, a partner at Hahn & Hahn LLP in Pasadena, California, today assumed the role of president-elect of the American Bar Association. Farber will serve a one-year ...

On June 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) issued a memorandum reinterpreting the scope of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the ...

For the last ten months, I’ve been saying that the ABA’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is unwavering. The recent vote by the independent accreditation council of the ABA Section of ...

National data show that many in the legal profession struggle with depression, anxiety, burnout and other work-related stressors. To support lawyers’ mental health, the ABA is offering a series of ...

CHICAGO, April 22, 2026 — Overall, 87.7% of class of 2025 graduates from Council-accredited law schools were reported to be employed in full-time, long-term Bar Admission Required/Anticipated or J.D.

CHICAGO, April 2, 2026 — The American Bar Association has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in support of law firms that successfully challenged ...

This book is a resource for lawyers who want to learn about Community Land Trusts and who may be called upon to assist with their formation and operation. It gathers seminal texts on CLTs together in ...

CHICAGO, March 18, 2026 — The American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession has chosen five women lawyers to receive its 2026 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award. The ...

CHICAGO, March 11, 2026 — The pass rate for first-time takers who sat for the bar exam rose by more than a percentage point in 2025 over 2024, according to new data from the managing director’s office ...