In the News
August 2008
Rennard Strickland is Recipient of the 2008 Robert J. Kutak Award
June 2008
At its meeting on June 7, 2008, the Council determined, upon the recommendation of its Accreditation Committee, to remove Whittier Law School from probation. Whittier Law School
Council grants provisional approval to Charlotte School of Law
Council grants provisional approval to Elon University School of Law
May 2008
Reports of the Council Appointed Special Committees: Outcome Measures, Security of Position,Transparency
February 2008:
Council grants provisional approval to Drexel University College of Law
Interpretation 301-6 and Commentary (Final): Adopted February 2008 Interpretation 301-6.
December 2007:
At its meeting on December 1, 2007, the Council determined,
upon the recommendation of its Accreditation Committee,
to remove Golden Gate University School of Law from probation. Golden Gate University School of Law.
September 2007:
College Cost Reduction and Access Act: From the Section's Chairperson, H.R. 2669.
Work of the Section of Legal Education
and Admissions to the Bar During 2006-2007
From the Consultant.
2009 Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law School | purchase
2008 Comprehensive Guide to Bar Admission Requirements | pdf
Comments & Reports
August 2008:
Model Rule for Registration of In-House Counsel (Section report to ABA House of Delegates)
Notice and Comment regarding Proposed deletion of certain provisions in the Standards for Approval of Law Schools (Interpretations 402-1 and 402-2); (Elimination of Standard 104)
Notice of deletion of Interpretation 302-7 in the Standards for Approval of Law Schools and Concurrence by ABA House of Delegates (Deletion of Interpretation 302-7); (Concurrence by ABA House of Delegates)
February 2008:
Interpretation 301-6 and Commentary (Final): Adopted February 2008 (Interpretation 301-6)
2007-2008 Law School Enrollment Memo (pdf)
September 2007:
Commentary on Revisions to Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools 2006-07 (read)
June 2007:
Overview of the Report of the Accreditation Policy Task Force (read)
Complete Report of the Accreditation Policy Task Force (read)
April 2007:
Conclave Conference (Apr 28) (Apr 29) The Educational Continuum For Lawyers: Collaborations Among the Academy, Bench and Bar
January 2007:
Input Requested on Goals and Principles of Law School Accreditation (read)
Open Forum Transcripts; February 2007(read), January 2007(read)
Comments Received; (read)
