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Bar Associations by State
This directory lists the state bar association and the local bar associations in every state and the District of Columbia. Local bar associations are a good first stop for local rules and practice resources, lawyer referral services, sections and committees, and events in a specific county or city. If you are looking for paralegal associations instead, see the Paralegal Associations by State page.
Select your state:
Alabama
State bar: Alabama State Bar
Arizona
State bar: State Bar of Arizona
Arkansas
State bar: Arkansas Bar Association
California
State bar: State Bar of California
- Alameda County Bar Association
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Butte County Bar Association
- Contra Costa County Bar Association
- Fresno County Bar Association
- Kern County Bar Association
- Long Beach Bar Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Marin County Bar Association
- Monterey County Bar Association
- Northern San Diego County Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- Placer County Bar Association
- San Diego County Bar Association
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association
- San Joaquin County Bar Association
- San Luis Obispo County Bar Association
- San Mateo County Bar Association
- Santa Barbara County Bar Association
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- Santa Cruz County Bar Association
- Sonoma County Bar Association
- Tulare County Bar Association
- Ventura County Bar Association
Colorado
State bar: Colorado Bar Association
Connecticut
State bar: Connecticut Bar Association
Delaware
State bar: Delaware State Bar Association
District of Columbia
State bar: District of Columbia Bar
Also statewide: Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Florida
State bar: The Florida Bar
Voluntary bars: The Florida Bar: Listing of Voluntary Bar Associations
- Brevard County Bar Association
- Broward County Bar Association
- Clearwater Bar Association
- Collier County Bar Association
- Coral Gables Bar Association
- Hillsborough County Bar Association
- Jacksonville Bar Association
- Lee County Bar Association
- Miami-Dade Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- Sarasota County Bar Association
- St. Petersburg Bar Association
- Tallahassee Bar Association
Georgia
State bar: State Bar of Georgia
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Augusta Bar Association
- Blue Ridge Bar Association
- Clayton County Bar Association
- Cobb County Bar Association
- DeKalb Bar Association
- Effingham County Bar Association
- Fayette County Bar Association
- Forsyth County Bar Association
- Glynn County Bar Association
- Gwinnett County Bar Association
- Henry County Bar Association
- Houston County Bar Association
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
- Macon Bar Association
- North Fulton Bar Association
- Paulding County Bar Association
- Savannah Bar Association
- Western Circuit Bar Association
Hawaii
State bar: Hawaii State Bar Association
Illinois
State bar: Illinois State Bar Association
- Champaign County Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Cook County Bar Association
- DuPage County Bar Association
- Kane County Bar Association
- Lake County Bar Association
- Madison County Bar Association
- McLean County Bar Association
- Northwest Suburban Bar Association
- Peoria County Bar Association
- Sangamon County Bar Association
- St. Clair County Bar Association
- Will County Bar Association
- Winnebago County Bar Association
Indiana
State bar: Indiana State Bar Association
Iowa
State bar: The Iowa State Bar Association
Kansas
State bar: Kansas Bar Association
Kentucky
State bar: Kentucky Bar Association
Louisiana
State bar: Louisiana State Bar Association
Maine
State bar: Maine State Bar Association
Maryland
State bar: Maryland State Bar Association
- Anne Arundel Bar Association
- Baltimore County Bar Association
- Bar Association of Baltimore City
- Bar Association of Frederick County
- Bar Association of Montgomery County
- Carroll County Bar Association
- Harford County Bar Association
- Howard County Bar Association
- Prince George's County Bar Association
- St. Mary's County Bar Association
Massachusetts
State bar: Massachusetts Bar Association
- Bar Association of Norfolk County
- Barnstable County Bar Association
- Berkshire County Bar Association
- Boston Bar Association
- Bristol County Bar Association
- Essex County Bar Association
- Hampden County Bar Association
- Hampshire County Bar Association
- Plymouth County Bar Association
- Worcester County Bar Association
Michigan
State bar: State Bar of Michigan
Minnesota
State bar: Minnesota State Bar Association
Missouri
State bar: The Missouri Bar
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Boone County Bar Association
- Clay County Bar Association
- Eastern Jackson County Bar Association
- Jackson County Bar Association
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Lawyers Association of Kansas City
- Lawyers Association of St. Louis
- Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association
- St. Louis County Bar Association
New Hampshire
State bar: New Hampshire Bar Association
New Jersey
State bar: New Jersey State Bar Association
- Atlantic County Bar Association
- Bergen County Bar Association
- Burlington County Bar Association
- Camden County Bar Association
- Cape May County Bar Association
- Cumberland County Bar Association
- Essex County Bar Association
- Gloucester County Bar Association
- Hudson County Bar Association
- Hunterdon County Bar Association
- Mercer County Bar Association
- Middlesex County Bar Association
- Monmouth Bar Association
- Morris County Bar Association
- Ocean County Bar Association
- Passaic County Bar Association
- Salem County Bar Association
- Somerset County Bar Association
- Sussex County Bar Association
- Union County Bar Association
- Warren County Bar Association
New Mexico
State bar: State Bar of New Mexico
New York
State bar: New York State Bar Association
- Albany County Bar Association
- Bar Association of Erie County
- Bronx County Bar Association
- Brooklyn Bar Association
- Broome County Bar Association
- Cayuga County Bar Association
- Dutchess County Bar Association
- Monroe County Bar Association
- Nassau County Bar Association
- New York City Bar Association
- New York County Lawyers Association
- Oneida County Bar Association
- Onondaga County Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- Putnam County Bar Association
- Queens County Bar Association
- Rensselaer County Bar Association
- Richmond County Bar Association
- Rockland County Bar Association
- Saratoga County Bar Association
- Schenectady County Bar Association
- Steuben County Bar Association
- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Tompkins County Bar Association
- Westchester County Bar Association
North Dakota
State bar: State Bar Association of North Dakota
Ohio
State bar: Ohio State Bar Association
- Akron Bar Association
- Allen County Bar Association
- Butler County Bar Association
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
- Dayton Bar Association
- Erie County Bar Association
- Lake County Bar Association
- Lorain County Bar Association
- Mahoning County Bar Association
- Medina County Bar Association
- Portage County Bar Association
- Stark County Bar Association
- Toledo Bar Association
- Trumbull County Bar Association
- Warren County Bar Association
- West Shore Bar Association
Oklahoma
State bar: Oklahoma Bar Association
Oregon
State bar: Oregon State Bar
Pennsylvania
State bar: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Bar Association of Lehigh County
- Beaver County Bar Association
- Berks County Bar Association
- Bucks County Bar Association
- Butler County Bar Association
- Carbon County Bar Association
- Centre County Bar Association
- Chester County Bar Association
- Cumberland County Bar Association
- Dauphin County Bar Association
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Erie County Bar Association
- Lackawanna Bar Association
- Lancaster Bar Association
- Luzerne County Bar Association
- Monroe County Bar Association
- Montgomery Bar Association
- Northampton County Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Washington County Bar Association
- Westmoreland Bar Association
- York County Bar Association
Rhode Island
State bar: Rhode Island Bar Association
South Carolina
State bar: South Carolina Bar
South Dakota
State bar: State Bar of South Dakota
Tennessee
State bar: Tennessee Bar Association
Texas
State bar: State Bar of Texas
- Amarillo Area Bar Association
- Austin Bar Association
- Bell County Bar Association
- Cameron County Bar Association
- Collin County Bar Association
- Corpus Christi Bar Association
- Dallas Bar Association
- Denton County Bar Association
- El Paso Bar Association
- Ellis County Bar Association
- Fort Bend County Bar Association
- Galveston County Bar Association
- Gregg County Bar Association
- Hidalgo County Bar Association
- Houston Bar Association
- Jefferson County Bar Association
- Laredo-Webb County Bar Association
- Lubbock Area Bar Association
- Midland County Bar Association
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- Parker County Bar Association
- San Antonio Bar Association
- Smith County Bar Association
- Tarrant County Bar Association
- Waco-McLennan County Bar Association
- Williamson County Bar Association
Virginia
State bar: Virginia State Bar
Also statewide: The Virginia Bar Association
- Alexandria Bar Association
- Arlington County Bar Association
- Bar Association of the City of Richmond
- Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association
- Chesterfield County Bar Association
- Fairfax Bar Association
- Fredericksburg Area Bar Association
- Henrico County Bar Association
- Loudoun County Bar Association
- Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association
- Prince William County Bar Association
- Roanoke Bar Association
- Virginia Beach Bar Association
Washington
State bar: Washington State Bar Association
- Benton-Franklin Counties Bar Association
- Clallam County Bar Association
- Clark County Bar Association
- Jefferson County Bar Association
- King County Bar Association
- Kitsap County Bar Association
- Kittitas County Bar Association
- Skagit County Bar Association
- Snohomish County Bar Association
- Spokane County Bar Association
- Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
- Thurston County Bar Association
- Whatcom County Bar Association
Wisconsin
State bar: State Bar of Wisconsin
Wyoming
State bar: Wyoming State Bar