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Attorney Membership

At the CBA, we believe in the success, engagement and collegiality of our membership. Whether by attending networking events, involvement in practice & interest groups or holding a leadership position, we strive to give you the opportunities that will help you grow professionally and thrive.

 

Attorney Membership Application      Membership Scholarship Application

Click here to access a PDF version of the membership application.

 


Special Membership Categories

$200

  • Retired. Any attorney at least 65 years of age and admitted to any bar in the United States or the District of Columbia, who is not engaging in the active practice of law by reason of retirement.
  • Inactive. Any attorney admitted to any bar in the United States or the District of Columbia, who is not engaging in the active practice of law by reason other than retirement and other than Bar discipline, suspension, revocation, or resignation of license to practice law.
  • Non-resident. Any attorney admitted to any bar in the United States or the District of Columbia, whose principal practice is not in Hamilton County or in one of the contiguous counties of Dearborn, Butler, Warren, Clermont, Campbell, Kenton and Boone.
  • Law Faculty. Any attorney who is a full-time member of the faculty of any ABA-accredited law school.

Special Membership Categories have voting restrictions.

Ask about our reduced rates for government attorneys who were admitted between 2012 and 2017. Government attorneys eligible for the government dues rate include any attorney employed full-time by a local, state or federal government agency. Judges, federal magistrates or persons appointed to elective office are not eligible for this dues category. Email mymembership@cincybar.org to see if you qualify.

CBA membership and sustaining dues are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, it may be deductible as a business expense.