The NOVABAA includes attorneys, judges, students, professors and other law-related professionals working both in the public and private sector and practicing in several areas of the law, including but not limited to criminal and commercial litigation, administrative, family, immigration, business and corporate, insurance defense, medical malpractice, real estate, maritime, international, personal injury, land use/zoning law, among others.

Membership Benefits

• Interaction with like-minded practitioners and members of the judiciary.
• A subscription to the NOVABAA LISTSERV, updating you with current happenings, events and programs.
• Opportunities and contacts for professional and personal Networking! Networking! Networking! Networking!
• Access to recent job postings.
• Discounts to NOVABAA co-sponsored events including the annual Convention and continuing legal education programs.
• Participation in NOVABAA committee activities.
• Listing in the NOVABAA Directory.
• Inclusion in the NOVABAA Website Lawyer Referral Program
• The satisfaction and accompanying peace of mind because your membership helps to sustain NOVABAA’s mission and its efforts in advocating for the African American community and in fostering the professional development of Black lawyers, law students, judges and professors.

Membership Fees
Membership fees for NOVABAA remains among the lowest fees charged by bar associations throughout the United States. Those admitted to the Bar less than one full year, $0.00; one year or more, $50.00; Membership fees are waived for area law students.

Membership Application
To join or renew your membership, you can download a copy of our application, or renewal form and fax or mail a complete copy with the required dues.