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ABA Removes Controversial DEI Rule for Law Schools
Ma Faitima | JD Journal | May 16, 2026
May 16, 2026
The American Bar Association voted to eliminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion accreditation rule for law schools, marking a major shift in legal education policy. The decision could reshape law school admissions, law firm recruiting, and diversity initiatives across the legal industry.
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