Association of American Law Schools

The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1900 that focuses on improving legal education and the profession in the United States. It comprises law schools accredited by the American Bar Association and aims to promote scholarly teaching, research, and the values of legal education. AALS hosts conferences, provides resources for educators, and sets standards for law schools. By fostering collaboration among academic institutions and legal professionals, it works to enhance the quality of legal education and better prepare students for careers in law.