SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Supreme Court ruled Texas law schools are no longer required to be accredited by the American Bar Association. The ruling was signed by all nine justices of the Texas Supreme ...
The American Bar Association no longer will have oversight of law schools in Texas. The state had relied on the ABA for law school accreditation for more than four decades. Texas is now the first ...
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Texas becomes the first to end ABA oversight of law schools. What it means for students
The Texas Supreme Court has formally moved to end the American Bar Association's oversight of law school accreditation for determining bar eligibility in the state. In a Jan. 6 order, the ...
Jan 7 (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court has finalized a plan to end its reliance on the American Bar Association for law school accreditation and instead establish its own list of law schools whose ...
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 ...
DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Dallas, Texas (January 14, 2026) — Nelson A. Locke, Esq., a Purdue Global Law School graduate ...
The nine justices signed the order on Jan. 6. The order places the state Supreme Court in charge of approving law schools in Texas. The order states its intent to preserve portability of Texas law ...
Texas is now the first state in the U.S. to eliminate American Bar Association oversight of its law schools, ending the state’s 42-year-long reliance on the national organization. The Texas Supreme ...
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