# Law School Accreditation: Shaping the Future of the Profession Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession.md Podcast: [Lawyer 2 Lawyer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560) Published: 2026-04-10T14:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/lawyer-2-lawyer/2026/04/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/LTN2569091837.mp3?updated=1775830741 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560/episodes/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession Duration seconds: 2615 ## Resource Law school accreditation is an essential component in shaping the future of our legal profession. The Council of the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, which operates independently of the ABA, is the only national accreditor of law schools. where they set the standards for curriculum, faculty, and facilities to ensure quality legal education. Craig welcomes Daniel R. Thies, Chair of the Council of the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Craig & Daniel discuss law school accreditation, misconceptions, accreditation at the state and federal levels right now, the value of a single national accreditor, and the impact on the legal profession. Mentioned in this Episode: Council of the the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560/episodes/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawyer-2-lawyer-318560/law-school-accreditation-shaping-the-future-of-the-profession.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.