The American Law Institute

https://www.ali.org/

Last activity: 18.06.2025

Active

Categories: EdTechLegalTechNonprofitPublishingSocial

The American Law Institute (ALI) is the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law. ALI drafts, discusses, revises, and publishes Restatements of the Law, Model Codes, and Principles of Law that are enormously influential in the courts and legislatures, as well as in legal scholarship and education.

Facebook LinkedIn Email

Likes

1.6K

Website visits

62.3K /mo.

Mentions

Overview

Location

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Employees

51-200

Phone

+1 215-243-1600

Founded date

1923

Mentions in press and media 19

Date	Title	Description
Sign up to see	Sign up to see	Sign up to see
Dec 3, 2024	Eric Friedman joins Litera board, strengthening legal tech	Eric Friedman, former Chief Executive of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Litera, a legal technology solutions provider, effective January 2025. Friedman brings over 30 years of legal...
May 31, 2024	Professor Elizabeth Scott’s Restatement on Children and the Law Approved by American Law Institute	Professor of Law Clare Huntington ’96 (left) and Harold R. Medina Professor Emerita of Law Elizabeth Scott (right) at a 2023 ALI event in Scott's honor. At its annual meeting on May 22, the American Law Institute (ALI) approved the Res...
Oct 1, 2022	The chances of a settlement between Twitter and Elon Musk are rising, legal experts and other observers say. One M&A expert sees Musk buying Twitter for $50 a share.	Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and Elon Musk Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, Andrew Kelly/Reuters This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Redeem now Twitter and Musk are approaching the st...
Jul 24, 2022	Correcting Misconceptions About the Electoral Count Reform Act	The Electoral Count Reform Act (ECRA) recently introduced by a bipartisan group of senators is an exceptionally promising development in our polarized era. It has been apparent for a long time that the Electoral Count Act (ECA)—the 1887 law...
Aug 26, 2021	History and the Recognition of the Taliban	In recent weeks, Afghanistan’s political landscape has undergone some seismic changes. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan that had governed the country for the past two decades is now gone, its security forces having largely surrendered an...
Mar 1, 2021	Allegations Of Sexual Harassment Made By Former Cuomo Aides Should Raise Red Flags For Business Leaders	Second former aide accuses Andrew Cuomo of sexual misconductzz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx
Feb 26, 2021	Suing Trump Over the Capitol Riot: A Preliminary Assessment	The Senate’s recent decision not to convict President Trump in the impeachment trial over his role in precipitating the U.S. Capitol riot has renewed interest in other legal mechanisms to hold him and others accountable for the Jan. 6 assau...
Sep 4, 2020	The Next Register Of Copyrights Must Realize That Copyright Serves The Public	Mike has written many times on this website about various shenanigans at the Copyright Office. An obscure government agency to many, the Copyright Office actually has a huge influence over copyright policy and law, from Congress to the cour...
May 27, 2020	Is It Time To Reconsider Judges' Role As Members Of The American Law Institute?	STATUE OF BLINDFOLDED LADY JUSTICE HOLDING SCALES OF TRUTH AND FAIRNESS AND DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD OF ... [+] REASON AND JUSTICE (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images)Getty
Apr 22, 2020	Trump Can’t Play Politics With Aid to States	The national fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus demands a leader who can take charge of and defeat a grave threat, and who can put partisan politics aside to create a shared sense of national purpose. Instead, President Trump...
Apr 9, 2020	The EARN IT Act Creates A New Moderator's Dilemma	Last month, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators unveiled the much discussed EARN IT Act, which would require tech platforms to comply with recommended best practices designed to combat the spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or no ...
Dec 16, 2019	Why Are Members Of Congress Telling A Private Organization Not To Comment On Copyright Law?	For the past few years, there’s been a really bizarre “fight” going on in the copyright world. I had considered writing about it nearly two years ago when it first seemed to flare up, but I had hoped that facts and cooler heads might prevai...
Dec 16, 2019	Why Are Members Of Congress Telling A Private Organization Not To Comment On Copyright Law?	For the past few years, there's been a really bizarre "fight" going on in the copyright world. I had considered writing about it nearly two years ago when it first seemed to flare up, but I had hoped that facts and cooler hea...
May 15, 2019	Copyright As Censorship: American Law Institute Uses Copyright To Stop Discussion Of Controversial Publication Prior To Vote	The American Law Institute, among other things, publishes various “Restatements” of law, which it describes as follows:
Jun 11, 2018	Half of the Country Doesn't Have a Legal Definition of Consent	In May, Sweden became the 10th country in Europe to recognize that sex without consent is rape. The new legislation, which passed by a majority vote in Parliament and goes into effect in July, has been hailed as a huge victory by women’s ri...
May 1, 2018	Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Where Do Hacking Torts Happen?	The Democratic National Committee’s lawsuit against the Russian Federation will run aground, as Ingrid Wuerth notes, unless the DNC can find a way around Russia’s immunity in American courts. In that respect, the suit raises a question on w...
May 4, 2015	"International Law in the U.S. Legal System, 2nd Edition," by Curtis A. Bradley	Published by Oxford UP (Paperback 2015) Reviewed by Kenneth Anderson Curtis A. Bradley (Duke University Law School professor, leading scholar of US foreign relations law and, not least, Friend of Lawfare) is most recently author of Internat...
	Trump third-term amendment ‘impossibly difficult’ to pass, Harvard Law professor says	Rep. Andy Ogles, a Tennessee Republican, wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow President Donald Trump to serve a third term. Harvard Law Professor Stephen Sachs said Ogles’ amendment faces impossibly long odds in Congress, given the...

Reviews 0

FAQ about The American Law Institute

When was The American Law Institute founded?

The American Law Institute was founded in 1923.

What has the press written about The American Law Institute?

Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning The American Law Institute, among them “Eric Friedman joins Litera board, strengthening legal tech” (Dec 3, 2024) and “Professor Elizabeth Scott’s Restatement on Children and the Law Approved by American Law Institute” (May 31, 2024).

Is The American Law Institute still active?

Yes, The American Law Institute is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 18, 2025.