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State Bar & Bar Associations,
Legal Education

Feb. 16, 2022

ABA accredited law schools must offer anti-bias training

The rule, which goes into effect immediately, does not provide a standard for how the training should be delivered.

ABA accredited law schools will be required to provide cross-cultural competency and anti-racism training to students, the American Bar Association's House of Delegates said.

The policy, approved Monday, is similar to a California State Bar measure that went into effect last month that schools have up to two-years to comply with.

Several law schools said they already had similar programs, some that go further ...

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