Legal Opinion
Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, Inc., Proposed Intervenor v. United States of America, American Bar Association
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 15, 1997No. 96-5247PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
On June 27, 1995 the Department of Justice filed a complaint in district court here against the American Bar Association, alleging that through its control of law school accreditation the ABA had violated § 1 of the Sherman Act by, among other things, fixing law school faculty salaries. Simultaneously, the Department filed a proposed consent decree prohibiting certain conduct and ordering structural changes in the ABA Section on Legal Education. Following the procedure for the entry of consent judgments prescribed by the Tunney Act, 15 U.S.C. §…
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