Pennsylvania Bar Association membership helps you expand your knowledge, make connections and grow your career. Join today to take advantage of the many benefits that go along with being part of Pennsylvania’s largest bar association. As of November 1, 2021, new members who join the PBA will receive 14 months of membership for the price of 12. By paying for your 2022 membership today, we’ll activate your membership immediately!

2021 Membership Rates

2022 Membership Rates

Welcome New Members!

>Regular membership in the Pennsylvania Bar Association is open to all lawyers who are in good standing and licensed by the bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. To join online, simply enter your PA Supreme Court I.D. # and Last Name in the fields below to get started! 

>Attorneys in private practice who have their primary business address in a unit county must join the PBA through the unit county. Please contact your county bar association regarding a membership application. Click here for a list of unit county bar associations.

>Associate Membership is open to attorneys in good standing licensed in other states but not licensed in Pennsylvania. Please contact Member Services to join as an Associate Member!

>Attorneys who passed the July 2021 bar exam will be receiving a special 2022 free membership directly from the Pennsylvania Bar Association and should not complete the following application. New admittees will also receive free section membership in one section of their choice.

>Law students at ABA accredited law schools: Get the professional edge you need by joining the Pennsylvania Bar Association today! Begin taking advantage of the many benefits that go along with being part of Pennsylvania's largest bar association. There is no cost to join - membership is free for law students like you! Signing up is quick and easy - simply complete the online form.