TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Azya Thornton on Feb 20, 2026

The American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates adopted almost 30 policy matters on a wide variety of issues when it met during the 2026 ABA Midyear Meeting in San Antonio earlier this month. The resolutions address judicial independence and safety, executive-branch integrity, military involvement in domestic matters, immigration enforcement, Medicaid protections, and improvements to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Key measures included opposing violence against the judiciary, calling for safeguarding the independence of the U.S. Department of Justice, limiting domestic use of military and National Guard forces, and reinforcing due-process protections in Medicaid administration. Additional resolutions supported bar-exam reforms, protections against misuse of generative AI, and efforts to foster open and civil debate within the legal profession. Read more in a press release.