The beginning of the american bar association is linked with american legal education.
The american bar association aba is a licensing body.
At each meeting the house considers and adopts new policy resolutions on a broad range of issues related to the legal profession.
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The aba is the largest voluntary association of lawyers in the world.
The aba is the largest voluntary professional association in the world.
The aba house of delegates in its role as the policy making body of the association meets at the midyear meeting in february and the annual meeting in august.
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The aba s most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools and the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession.
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When the aba was organized in saratoga new york in august 1878 one of the first standing committees it named was the committee on legal education and admissions to the bar.
As the national voice of the legal profession the aba works to improve the administration of justice promotes programs that assist lawyers and judges in their work accredits law schools provides continuing legal education and works to build public understanding around the world of the importance of the rule of law.
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The standing committee has a 50 year history within the aba.
Its mission is to improve the american system of justice by establishing aba standards for the education of paralegals and by promoting attorneys professional effective and ethical utilization of paralegals.