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American Bar Association (ABA)

The American Bar Association (ABA) is a national organization of lawyers and legal professionals in the United States. Founded in 1878, its primary mission is to improve the legal profession, promote justice, and support individual rights. The ABA provides resources, conducts research, sets ethical standards, and offers continuing education for lawyers. It also advocates for legal reform and access to justice, helping to shape legal policies and practices. By fostering collaboration and professional development, the ABA plays a crucial role in advancing the rule of law and enhancing the legal system in the country.