Overview of AccessLex Institute
Since 1983, AccessLex Institute has continually evolved to meet the ever-changing challenges and needs of the law students and institutions that we serve. We are steadfast in our commitment to inform students of the economic realities of law school without limiting their aspirations. We conduct and commission research to illuminate the latest data and evidence on the most critical issues facing legal education today. And we are resolute in our appeal to policymakers and influencers to take actions that make legal education work better for both students and society at large. As a nonprofit organization underpinned by nearly 200 American Bar Association-approved nonprofit and state-affiliated law schools, we are intently dedicated to the betterment of legal education. AccessLex Institute is headquartered in West Chester, PA. We currently have $800 million in total net assets.
AccessLex Center for Education and Financial Capability
The AccessLex Center for Education and Financial Capability offers free on-campus and online loan repayment and financial education programming to help students and graduates confidently manage their finances on their way to achieving personal and professional success. We also provide professional development opportunities and guidance for school administrators working to improve financial education at their institutions.
AccessLex Center for Legal Education Excellence
The AccessLex Center for Legal Education Excellence is committed to understanding the barriers that impede access to law school for historically underrepresented groups and improving access to law school for all; identifying actionable strategies and public policies to increase law school affordability; and strengthening the value of legal education.
Policy and Advocacy Team in the Center for Legal Education Excellence
Nancy Conneely, J.D.
Managing Director, Policy and Center for Legal Education Excellence
Monica Konaté, J.D.
Policy Manager, Policy and Center for Legal Education Excellence
Logan Johnson, Ph.D.
Policy Associate, Policy and Center for Legal Education Excellence