Legal Educators Raise Concerns Over Law Degree Portability, Standardization as ABA Awaits DOE Decision

Experts say the pending DOE decision regarding ABA Council accreditation poses no immediate crisis, but they warn that states abandoning the council’s accreditation could disrupt legal education oversight and portability of degrees.

       

Experts say the pending DOE decision regarding ABA Council accreditation poses no immediate crisis, but they warn that states abandoning the council’s accreditation could disrupt legal education oversight and portability of degrees.