TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Apr 11, 2022

The American Bar Association has dropped a 2017 requirement that its continuing legal education programs with three or more presenters include at least one diverse speaker. The Florida Supreme Court in December ruled the ABA’s diversity requirement constituted a discriminatory quota system. An ABA spokeswoman said that its CLE programs were reinstated in Florida the day the new policy was approved. Reuters has more on the development.