Recent events, including an executive order on flag burning and comments and actions from elected and appointed officials with respect to comic material on broadcast television, have raised the ...

The American Bar Association Women Trailblazers in the Law Project today announced the release of the oral history of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to be a ...

The American Bar Association’s Commission on Disability Rights spoke with leaders from three private law firms about why disability rights-centered pro bono work can be a win-win.

Judges and lawyers should not be punished “for simply doing their job,” Delissa Ridgway, a judge with the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York, said during a recent American Bar Association ...

This fall, the American Bar Association Children’s Immigration Law Academy (CILA) marks 10 years of standing up for the rights of immigrant children. What began as a vision to ensure unaccompanied chi ...

American Bar Association files suit to halt government intimidation of lawyers and law firms.

The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change from the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being was conceptualized and initiated by the ABA Commission on Lawyer ...

The new ABA resolution supports two important legal principles: (1) a deadline for ratification of an amendment to the U.S. Constitution is not consistent with Article V of the Constitution, and (2) ...

The National Constitution Center offers a variety of in-person and online programming annually for Constitution Day, and everyone is welcome. For almost three quarters of a century, advocates have ...

The ABA recognizes the second Thursday of October as Ombuds Day to highlight the ombuds profession. The goals of Ombuds Day are to improve public awareness of ombuds, to connect ombuds in their ...

Help us to continue our mission-critical efforts that make a dramatic difference in the lives of older Americans. Click here to learn more about the benefits of joining the Commission's Leadership ...

Better contract drafting leads to fewer disputes. Fewer disputes means happier clients. In this fifth edition, Kenneth A. Adams has updated and expanded his valuable guide by more than 70 pages of new ...