This publication sets forth the standards that law schools must meet to obtain ABA approval. The 2008-2009 edition reflects all changes and/or revisions made at the August 2008 Annual Meeting of the Section's Council. Chapters include: Standards & Interpretations; Rules of Procedure; Keyword Index; Criteria for Approval of Summer Foreign Programs of ABA Approved Schools; Criteria for Student Study at a Foreign Institution; Criteria for Approval of Semester Abroad Programs; Statement of Ethical Practices in the Process of Law School Accreditation; Internal Operating Practices.