AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ABA AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ABA INTEREST GROUPS AMERICAN CULTURE ESTABLISHED 1878 PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND UPHOLD HIGH STANDARDS OF LEGAL EDUCATION AND ETHICS MEMBERS 375000 THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION IS A VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION AMONG ITS MEMBERS ARE PRACTICING LAWYERS JUDGES COURT ADMINISTRATORS LAW TEACHERS AND PRACTICING AND NONPRACTICING LAWYERS IN THE UNITED STATES THE ABA INVESTIGATES THE QUALIFICATIONS OF NOMINEES FOR FEDERAL JUDGESHIPS PUBLISHES RESEARCH STUDIES ON TOPICS OF LEGAL AND PUBLIC INTEREST AND GRANTS ACCREDITATION APPROVAL TO LAW SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES AS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION THE ABA OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND ISSUES PRACTICAL INFORMATION AND OPINIONS ON GOVERNMENT AND LEGAL POLICIES THE ABA PUBLISHES AN EXTENSIVE NUMBER OF SPECIALTY PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING THE COMPLETE LAWYER FAMILY ADVOCATE AND ABA JOURNAL
