#aba

#aba

Welp. They've done did it. The Texas Supreme Court has officially ended its overt reliance on the ABA to accredit its law schools. From now on (or until they outsource the responsibility onto someone else), the Lone Star State's Supreme Court will call the shots on which law schools are qualified to crank out its future lawyers. Bloomberg Law has coverage:

The first week of May presents an opportunity for the legal profession to step back and prioritize self-care by celebrating Well-Being Week in Law.

It's hard to follow the rules when they're in conflict, especially for law schools balancing accreditation with new political pressures against affirmative action.

Skadden is facing a probe from the NLRB after it blocked firm emails, aiming to prevent discussions about its controversial Trump business deal. The implications of this action are significant for workplace communication rights.

This blatant discrimination is not only unbecoming of an association of lawyers, but it's also illegal, the complaint said.