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Association of American Law Schools
AALS is a resource for the improvement of the quality of legal education by networking law school faculty, professional staff and deans to information and resources. AALS is the principal representative of legal education to the federal government, other national higher education organizations, learned societies and international law schools.
Canadian Association of Law Teachers
Membership in the Canadian Association of Law Teachers is open to all law teachers who currently are or have been engaged in the teaching of law in a Canadian university, whether full or part-time, and to the editors of the Canadian Bar Review. Associate membership in the Canadian Association of Law Teachers is open to all who are currently engaged in law teaching in countries other than Canada.
Clinical Legal Education Association
The CLEA exists to advocate for clinical legal education as fundamental to the education of lawyers. CLEA and its members seek to foster excellent teaching and scholarship by clinical educators; integrate clinical teaching and extend its methods into the legal education program of every law school; reform legal education; advance regulation of legal education that insures the continued vitality of clinical education in law schools.
Education Law Association
The Education Law Association, formerly NOLPE, is a national, nonprofit, nonadvocacy member association that promotes interest in and understanding of the legal framework of education and the rights of students, parents, school boards, and school employees.
Institute for Law Teaching and Learning
The Institute for Law Teaching and Learning is committed to improve the quality of teaching and learning in legal education.
International Association of Law Schools
The International Association of Law Schools (IALS) is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 with a membership of educational institutions, associations, and legal educators from throughout the world. Its members are committed to the proposition that the quality of legal education in any society is improved when students learn about other cultures and legal systems and the diverse approaches to solving legal problems employed in those legal systems.
International Law Students Association
The International Law Students Association is a non-profit association of students and lawyers who are dedicated to the promotion of international law. ILSA provides students with opportunities to study, research, and network in the international legal arena. The organization's activities include academic conferences, publications, the global coordination of student organizations, and the administration of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
Law School Admission Council
The LSAC is a nonprofit corporation whose goal is to provide the highest quality admission-related services for legal education institutions and their applicants throughout the world. More than 200 law schools in the United States, Canada, and Australia benefit from LSAC's services.
National Association of College and University Attorneys
The NACUA's purpose is to enhance legal assistance to colleges and universities by educating attorneys and administrators as to the nature of campus legal issues. It has an equally important role to play in the continuing legal education of university counsel. In addition, NACUA produces publications and other legal resources, offers continuing legal education programming, maintains a listserv and a variety of member-only web-based resources pages.
National Black Law Students Association
The National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) is a national organization formed to articulate and promote the needs and goals of black law students and effectuate change in the legal community. As the largest student run organization in the United States with over 6,000 members, NBLSA is also comprised of chapters or affiliates in six different countries including The Bahamas, Nigeria, and South Africa.
Order of the Coif
The Order of the Coif is an honorary scholastic society the purpose of which is to encourage excellence in legal education by fostering a spirit of careful study, recognizing those who as law students attained a high grade of scholarship, and honoring those who as lawyers, judges and teachers attained high distinction for their scholarly or professional accomplishments.
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International is a professional law fraternity advancing integrity, compassion and courage through service to the student, the school, the profession and the community.
Phi Alpha Delta, Florida State University
The goal of Phi Alpha Delta is to help facilitate the difficult tasks involved in the law school application process.
Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity
Phi Delta Phi is the first professional fraternity of any kind to be established in the United States and the oldest legal organization in continuous existence in the United States. The mission of Phi Delta Phi is the promotion of legal ethics and academic distinction in the law schools and the profession at large.
Society of American Law Teachers
A community of progressive law teachers working for justice, diversity and academic excellence.
