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American Association of Law Schools (AALS)

The American Association of Law Schools (AALS) is a professional organization that brings together law schools and legal educators in the United States. Its goal is to improve legal education through initiatives like faculty development, setting academic standards, and promoting research. AALS provides a platform for collaboration, sharing best practices, and advocating for excellence in legal scholarship and teaching. It also hosts conferences and publishes resources to support law school educators and students, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality and relevance of legal education nationwide.