Alabama removes ABA control over lawyer admissions, expanding access to non-ABA law graduates as Tennessee considers similar ...

Let’s be real—you’ve survived casebooks, late nights, and maybe a few too many cups of coffee. Now comes the final hurdle: meeting your state’s rules for sitting the bar. You might be asking, “Do I ...

While Limitations Remain, Texas's Break From the ABA Could Foster New Accreditation Opportunities The Supreme Court’s focus on limited standards as a minimum might “open the door for the entry of ...

The American Bar Association has approved the Charleston School of Law's request to convert to a nonprofit school, leaving only one for-profit ABA-accredited law school. The notice states that the ...

Nelson Locke thinks he might have inspired some of this. The 75-year-old lawyer spent three years asking the Texas Board of Law Examiners to admit him to the state bar without requiring him to take ...

Part-time law programs play a vital role in legal education, providing a path for many working adults to earn a J.D. while managing other commitments. Fewer than half of the nation's law schools offer ...