Association of American Law Schools

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learned society nonprofit organization professional association

The Association of American Law Schools is a nonprofit organization and learned society that serves as the principal association of law schools in the United States, promoting legal education standards, scholarship, and reform.

Aliases (1)

AALS ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	learned society → nonprofit organization → professional association →
activity	collecting data on law schools → facilitating networking among legal academics → issuing policy statements on legal education → organizing academic conferences → providing professional development programs for law faculty → publishing reports on legal education → supporting scholarly sections and committees →
affiliation	American law schools →
aim	to encourage improvements in the administration of justice → to foster scholarly research in law → to promote high standards of legal professionalism → to uphold and advance excellence in legal education →
country	United States →
field	law → legal education →
focus	accreditation-related standards for law schools → curricular innovation in law schools → diversity and inclusion in legal education → ethics and professionalism in legal education → legal scholarship dissemination → professional development for law teachers → public service and pro bono in legal education →
hasAbbreviation	AALS →
hasDomain	American legal academia →
hasMember	law school →
industry	higher education →
isPrincipalAssociationOf	law schools in the United States →
language	English →
legalForm	nonprofit organization in the United States →
nonProfitStatus	nonprofit →
purpose	coordination of American law schools → improvement of law school curricula → promotion of legal education standards → promotion of legal reform → promotion of legal scholarship → support for academic freedom in legal education → support for law faculty →
regionServed	United States →
scope	national →
sector	nonprofit →
typeOfMembership	institutional membership →
typicalMember	accredited law school in the United States →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Albany Law School → Boston College Law School → Harvard Law School → Howard University School of Law → Loyola University Chicago School of Law → Rutgers Law School → Syracuse University College of Law → University of Miami School of Law → University of Tennessee College of Law → University of Virginia School of Law → Washington College of Law →	memberOf
Faculty of Law, McGill University → New York University School of Law → Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law → University of Michigan Law School → University of Pennsylvania Law School → University of Washington School of Law → Yale Law School →	affiliation
Boston University School of Law → Cardozo School of Law → Columbia Law School → University of Chicago Law School → University of Iowa College of Law → University of San Francisco School of Law →	membership
UC Hastings College of the Law → University of Denver →	academicAffiliation
Cumberland School of Law →	accreditation
Boalt Hall School of Law →	accreditedBy
Association of American Law Schools ("AALS") →	hasAbbreviation