Raising the Bar: The ABA’s Pulling of Accreditation and Its Oversight in Legal Education

Authors

Alex Gass, Saint Louis University School of Law

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Description

The American Bar Association's role in accrediting and disciplining law schools has entered a new and contentious era: litigation. In this article, Alex Gass discusses the history of law school accreditation and the recent lawsuits against the ABA by law schools disciplined for their failure to adhere to ABA standards.

Publication Date

12-18-2018

Document Type

Article

Keywords

american bar association, aba, accreditation

Disciplines

Law

Recommended Citation

Gass, Alex, "Raising the Bar: The ABA’s Pulling of Accreditation and Its Oversight in Legal Education" (2018). SLU Law Journal Online. 2.
https://scholarship.law.slu.edu/lawjournalonline/2