About NARBLA 

NARBLA is dedicated to advancing the study, teaching, and scholarship of Business Law across colleges and universities in New England, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. 

In partnership with the Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB), NARBLA works to elevate academic excellence in the field by promoting rigorous research, superior pedagogy, and the highest ethical standards in both business education and professional conduct. We are committed to fostering greater understanding between faculty, scholars, and institutional administrators, ensuring that Business Law remains a vital and respected discipline within schools of business throughout the region.

At its core, NARBLA exists to build community. We are a network of friends and colleagues where teachers and scholars of Business Law can connect, collaborate, and grow — sharing insights on teaching techniques, emerging legal developments, and evolving conditions across our member institutions. Through regional gatherings, open dialogue, and a spirit of mutual support, NARBLA provides its members with both the professional resources and the personal relationships needed to thrive in their work. Whether addressing shared challenges or celebrating collective achievements, NARBLA brings together those who believe that exceptional legal education is fundamental to preparing ethical, informed business leaders for the future.