FBA Law Student Free Membership
The Federal Bar Association (FBA) is now offering Law Student Associate Membership for free to all new applicants. This membership includes up to three years of associate membership while enrolled in law school as well as free first year of membership as a professional member upon graduation. Apply for your free membership here.
The FBA is the premier professional association for judges and lawyers involved in federal practice. It is a nonpartisan national voluntary bar association with more than 15,000 members, including more than 2,000 members of the Judiciary. The FBA also has nearly 100 professional chapters across the United States tasked with building partnerships with their local law schools and developing affiliated law school student chapters that cater specifically to students considering federal practice.
The benefits of student membership include: Access to networking and career-building opportunities with thousands of attorneys and judges nationwide. Free membership in the FBA Law Student Division and any of the FBA’s 24 substantive law sections. Relevant programming that allows you to learn directly from practitioners. Leadership opportunities locally and nationally. Writing competitions and scholarship opportunities for law students sponsored by the the FBA and its Foundation, including the Hon. Constance Baker Motley Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Young Professional Essay Competition. A mentorship program that connects members across practice areas and career trajectories.
Apply for your free membership today!