An internal compliance officer or designated attorney should stay up to date on the latest ethics opinions and changes to the ABA Model Rules and relevant state codes. This practice helps maintain ...

They should resist. Earlier this week, the American Bar Association amended its Model Rules of Professional Conduct to include a speech code — the exact kind of speech code that’s been struck ...

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Follow this channel for advisories on one of the biggest threats to businesses today. Read a morning brief of fresh guidance and commentary by leading lawyers on ...

In November 2022, the ABA’s Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar made headlines by voting to drop the rule that accredited law schools must require standardized ...

The ABA recently provided insight for attorneys who represent corporate clients. While that engagement is often limited to an attorney’s duty to ...

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Attorneys general from 21 Republican-controlled states have warned the American Bar Association that its law school diversity rule is unlawful. The coalition of state lawyers on ...

The ABA is the accrediting body for law schools in the U.S. and has a current rule being considered for revision as the state attorneys general say it compels law schools to consider race in both ...

On August 2, the ABA's bipartisan Task Force on Democracy sounded a call to arms to lawyers to get active defending the rule ...