Membership & Recruiting

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    Membership Dues

    Section Membership

    $35 Judicial Division Dues
    The Judicial Division has one of the lowest specialty group rate within the ABA.

    $60 Joint Section Dues for Judges
    Judges enrolled in the Judicial Division may join one additional Participating Entity for a joint dues rate of $60. To take advantage of this special rate, call 800-285-2221.

    ABA Membership

    $150  Reduced Individual ABA Dues Rate
    Judges can now pay a reduce rate of $150 for ABA Membership. This rate is also available for Non-Profit/Public Interest Lawyers, Government Lawyers, Solo Practitioners, Retirees/Inactive Lawyers, and small firm lawyers. 

    $75 - $450 Regular Individudal ABA Dues Rate
    The ABA has simplified its dues rates, and pricing varies based on original bar admission.

    Group Membership 

    $130 Public Service Group Membership
    Qualified organizations may take advantage of signigicant savings of $130 for both ABA and Judicial Division through the Public Service Grouop Membership Program. Rules and eligibility appplies.

    JD Membership Committee

    Please contact the Judicial Division Membership committee for membership & recruitment ideas and requests.

    Chair: Hon. Leslie Miller

    Vice-Chair: Hon. Robert Cohen

    AJC: Hon. Laurie McKinnon

    LC: Daniel Gourash

    CAL: George Abele

    CASA: Stephanie Snow

    FTJ – TBD

    NCALJ – Hon. Henry Hamilton and Hon. Richard Luis

    NCSCJ – Hon. Phinia Aten

    NCSTJ – Hon. Marguerite Downing and Hon. Denise Langford-Morris