The American Bar Association is saddened at the news of the passing of one of its former presidents, William G. (Bill) Paul, and offers its deepest condolences to his family and friends.

Beyond Smart: Lawyering with Emotional Intelligence, Second Edition By Ronda Muir This second edition of the ABA’s best-selling guide to emotional intelligence (EI) in law practice reports on the ...

The American Bar Association, through its Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs (COLAP), and Krill Strategies have entered into a cooperation agreement to collaborate on a new, nationwide research ...

ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct (2020 Edition). The Model Code of Judicial Conduct was adopted by the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association on August 7, 1990 and amended on August 6, ...

Border Primer March 2025 Update: Immigration Enforcement Mechanisms at the U.S. Border The U.S. southern border has been the subject of a great deal of scrutiny by policy makers, legislators, the ...

CHICAGO, June 16, 2025 — The American Bar Association today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, more than two dozen federal departments and agencies, and the heads of those departments and ...

Jun 25 Risk Management: Navigating Insurance Issues, Indemnification, and Liability Shifting 12 PM EDT This program, featuring a panel discussion involving insurance brokers, risk management ...

The Commission on Immigration provides many opportunities to make an impact through pro bono service. We empower our volunteers with the knowledge and support that they need to make a difference. Our ...

Jun 24 Valuing All Families and All People 1 PM EDT This Pride Month program will remind us of the importance of valuing all ways to be family. This program will remind us of the many ways lawyers and ...

Jul 02 Introducing Ecocide: Towards a New International Crime 12 PM EDT This session discusses the International Criminal Court's inability to investigate and prosecute those who knowingly cause ...

Jun 26 Balancing Caregiving and Professional Goals 1 PM EDT This program will explore practical strategies for balancing caregiving responsibilities with professional goals. Caring for a parent, ...

Bulges, Lumps, and the Boundaries of Reasonable Suspicion At the heart of many stop and frisk encounters is the officer’s observation of a suspicious bulge or lump—usually interpreted as a possible ...