July Bar-takers who sign up for their first ABA Lawyer Membership during the Post-Bar Exam Celebration Week will be eligible for a special gift.
You have just completed a significant milestone in your career and the ABA wants to celebrate with you! Any July 2024 Bar taker who signs up for their first $75 ABA Membership will receive a special gift along with their newly acquired membership benefits. Become a full member today to keep access to all the tools and perks an ABA professional membership provides.
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Jumpstart your career by becoming an ABA Member. You will gain access to the tools and resources necessary to rise above the rest. Any July Bar Exam taker who signs up for their first full $75 ABA Membership between August 7- August 14, 2024, will receive a New Lawyer Starter Kit with an exclusive ABA insulated mug, notepad and pen, and tote bag! You will also automatically be entered in a raffle to win one (1) $400 Amazon® gift card, or one of three (3) $100 Amazon® gift cards.
Join TodayTo be eligible for the New Lawyer Starter Kit, you must be a class of 2024 spring graduate and join the ABA between August 7, 2024, and August 14, 2024, in a membership category with a dues rate of $75 or more for the first time. The New Lawyer Starter Kit will be shipped automatically based on your ABA member profile. Please make sure your ABA profile, including graduation dates and mailing address, is correct. ABA Members Services is available to help - (800) 285-2221. Allow 3-8 weeks for delivery. Full rules are available here.
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