Connect and Network
Become part of a supportive professional network of over 5,500 members passionate about the same things that move you and who deal with what you do every day.
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Conference Affiliation
Membership includes enrollment to one of the six Conferences based on your specialization when joining the Judicial Division. Our judicial conferences include the Appellate Judges, Administrative Law Judiciary, Federal Trial Judges, Specialized Court Judges, and State Trial Judges as well as the Lawyers Conference.
Learn - MoreThe Value of Judicial Division Membership
From cutting-edge programming to social events, experience first-hand the value of Judicial Division membership.
Stay in the Loop
The news never stops, and though our publications, website, online communities and emails, your membership keeps you up-to-date with what’s happening in the judiciary and the legal field.
Sharpen your Skills
Access complimentary and discounted programs, resources, podcasts and professional development tools focused on the judiciary.
Join the Judicial Voice
Become part of a national voice on key issues and proposed policies that affect the judiciary; membership serves as a platform for your ideas on improving the judicial administration.
Elevate your Profile
Spotlight your skills through committee/task force involvement and opportunities to be published or speak at programs.
Forge New Relationships
Experience the camaraderie and fellowship that evolves from working together, attending social events and shared experiences with colleagues in your field. Fellow members can become an invaluable source of advice and inspiration.
Make an Impact
Participate in our many rewarding outreach opportunities to serve our communities including the Judicial Clerkship Program, the Youth Outreach Program, and National Judicial Outreach Week.
Judicial Division Lapel Pin
Represent the ABA Judicial Division with our complimentary lapel pin, signifying your commitment to the improvement of the justice system.
Join Us
The Judicial Division has one of the lowest specialty group membership rate in the ABA. At only $35 annually, you'll have access to all the Division benefits.
Students
Students interested in the judiciary are eligible to join the Judicial Division though affiliation to the Lawyers Conference or the Council of Appellate Lawyers through the Appellate Judges Conference.