Lawyers practicing in London may share ownership of their firms with nonlawyers. Should U.S. lawyers be able to do the same? Photo by Travelpix, Ltd.
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Martha Minow: “There is a mismatch between the existing pool of people with legal training and the large group of people who need legal services. Photo courtesy of Harvard Law School.
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ABA President Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III is urging U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to reverse a new Guantanamo policy that appears to violate attorney-client privilege.
The American Bar Association has filed an amicus supporting state-funded counsel for indigent parents facing the possible loss of their children in abuse or neglect cases filed by the state.
A lawyer, economist, actor, political speechwriter and journalist perhaps best-known for his role as a teacher in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off will serve as the keynote speaker at the ABA…
The governing body of the ABA’s law school accrediting arm has approved a set of recommended changes in the collection and publication of graduate placement data.
The ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 today took another step toward deciding whether to recommend changes in legal ethics rules to allow nonlawyers to have a limited ownership interest in…
The ABA Journal wants to host and facilitate conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, non-promotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors.