American Bar Association

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The American Bar Association is a nationwide voluntary professional organization of lawyers and law students that sets academic and ethical standards for U.S. law schools and the legal profession.

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instanceOf nonprofit organization
professional association
voluntary bar association
abbreviation ABA
advocatesFor access to justice
independence of the judiciary
rule of law
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedBy legal professionals in the United States
foundingDate 1878-08-21
foundingLocation Saratoga Springs, New York
hasMemberType judges
law students
lawyers
legal academics
hasOfficeIn Washington, D.C.
hasSubdivision Board of Governors
House of Delegates
divisions
forums
sections
headquartersCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
issues Model Code of Judicial Conduct
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
legalForm nonprofit corporation
memberOf legal profession organizations in the United States
membershipType voluntary
notableSubdivision Business Law Section
Criminal Justice Section
Law Student Division
Litigation Section
Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Young Lawyers Division
organizes annual meetings
section conferences
primaryLanguage English
publishes ABA Journal
books on legal topics
practice guides for lawyers
purpose to improve the legal profession
to serve the public by defending liberty and delivering justice
to set academic standards for U.S. law schools
to set ethical standards for the legal profession
regulates accreditation of law schools in the United States
scope nationwide
setsStandardFor legal education in the United States
professional ethics for lawyers in the United States
shortName ABA
website https://www.americanbar.org/

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