Marked for Life

Formerly incarcerated people are building their own businesses and giving others second chances

Jul 1, 2019 12:30 AM CDT

LGBTQ Legal issues

New York legislature OKs ban on gay and trans ‘panic defenses’

Jun 26, 2019 6:00 AM CDT

Sixth Amendment

Supreme Court should end nonunanimous juries, ABA argues in amicus brief

Jun 19, 2019 2:50 PM CDT

Ethics

Second state adopts ABA model rule barring discrimination and harassment by lawyers

Jun 13, 2019 11:39 AM CDT

Your Voice

What I got for Father’s Day: Reflecting on parenthood, the law and justice

Jun 13, 2019 6:30 AM CDT

Death Penalty

ABA supports use of traditional insanity defense in death-row inmate’s petition

Jun 10, 2019 12:44 PM CDT

American Bar Association

Abortion law prompts more than 200 ABA members to protest plan to hold 2021 meeting in Atlanta

Jun 5, 2019 3:45 PM CDT

Members Who Inspire

Attorney pushes for prisoners to have more access to women’s hygiene products

Jun 1, 2019 12:40 AM CDT

Your ABA

The Master Plan: Judicial Division leads effort to increase use of special masters

Jun 1, 2019 12:40 AM CDT

Executive Director’s Report

Changes You Deserve: A historic transformation

Jun 1, 2019 12:30 AM CDT

Law Scribbler

For law firms on the web, online accessibility for the disabled is good business

May 21, 2019 6:30 AM CDT

Legal Education

ABA legal ed section’s council adopts tighter bar pass standard; clock for compliance starts now

May 17, 2019 4:29 PM CDT

Feature

ABA offers opportunities and resources to address collateral consequences

May 1, 2019 7:00 AM CDT

National Pulse

Oregon may finally join 49 other states that require unanimous jury decisions in criminal cases

May 1, 2019 2:30 AM CDT

Your ABA

ABA president-elect nominee speaks to value for members

May 1, 2019 1:25 AM CDT

Your ABA

Meet the Candidates

May 1, 2019 1:20 AM CDT

Your ABA

ABA Notices

May 1, 2019 1:15 AM CDT

Immigration Law

Judge faces obstruction of justice charges; ICE says she helped immigrant evade courthouse arrest

Apr 25, 2019 3:35 PM CDT

Bar Exam

Newly released bar-pass rates show little movement; which law schools did best?

Apr 19, 2019 3:37 PM CDT

Civil Rights

Equality Act would afford federal protections to LGBTQ+ individuals, ABA president says

Apr 2, 2019 4:04 PM CDT

ABA Notices

Apr 1, 2019 12:45 AM CDT

Feature

Whose Court Is This Anyway? Immigration judges accuse executive branch of politicizing their courts

Apr 1, 2019 12:15 AM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Are unanimous juries required in state criminal cases? SCOTUS will consider overruling precedent

Mar 18, 2019 3:00 PM CDT

Civil Rights

Southern Poverty Law Center fires co-founder Morris Dees

Mar 14, 2019 4:39 PM CDT

Legislation & Lobbying

Inconsistent policies in military housing can lead to families losing their pets, ABA president tells Senate committee

Mar 14, 2019 1:20 PM CDT