The American Bar Association (ABA)

The American Bar Association (ABA) is a professional organization for lawyers and legal professionals in the United States. Founded in 1878, it sets academic standards for law schools, provides resources for legal practitioners, and promotes the rule of law. The ABA also advocates for legal reforms and supports access to justice, ensuring that everyone has the ability to obtain legal help. Additionally, it offers training, conferences, and networking opportunities for its members, helping to enhance the legal profession and improve legal services for the public.