ABA-Approved Law Schools with Acquiescence for Distance …
A law school may allow a student to earn up to 50 percent of the credit hours required for the J.D. degree through Distance Education Courses without applying for acquiescence in a …
Free Legal Help - American Bar Association
Legal Aid Federally funded legal services offices provide lawyers who are experts in helping low-income people with legal problems. Pro Bono Pro bono programs match low-income clients …
Bar Exams - American Bar Association
For initial licensure, competence is ordinarily established by a showing that the applicant holds an acceptable educational credential from a law school that meets educational standards, and by …
Approved Programs Directory - American Bar Association
This Directory contains information on all current ABA Approved Paralegal Education Programs. The list of programs is updated in February and August of each year to reflect newly approved …
CLE Marketplace - American Bar Association
Explore the CLE Marketplace for all content produced by the ABA and enjoy unparalleled learning experiences, with CLE credit, on timely topics with leading speakers both online and in person.
Lawyer Licensing - American Bar Association
Lawyers are licensed by a state agency in each state. That agency can help you to find out if a person has a law license and is permitted to practice in a particular state.
Legal Fact Check: Pardons - American Bar Association
A U.S. president has broad powers to issue pardons to individuals involved in criminal investigations. But are those powers unlimited? No, there are some limitations such as for …
Model Business Corporation Act Resource Center - American Bar …
Jan 1, 2023 · The purpose of this site is to provide easy access to the current version of the Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA) and various resource materials related to the MBCA.
Find Legal Help - American Bar Association
Information for the public about how to find a lawyer, resources for using a lawyer, and free legal information.
Understanding Stare Decisis - American Bar Association
Dec 16, 2022 · Stare Decisis—a Latin term that means “let the decision stand” or “to stand by things decided”—is a foundational concept in the American legal system. To put it simply, …