Divisions

Our members focus on their respective practice areas by joining and participating in one or more of 4 NCBA Divisions.

Division Category A-Z

• +Law Students

  

  The NCBA Law Student Division understands the importance to law students of establishing their career paths, gaining networking opportunities and developing leadership skills. The NCBA offers students attending an ABA-accredited law school (or a law school seeking ABA accreditation) free membership, discounted continuing legal education attendance, free subscription to North Carolina Lawyer, the CLE Bulletin and the Law Student Bulletin, and an opportunity to join specialty sections.

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• +Paralegals

  

  The Paralegal Division is open to qualified full-time paralegals, paralegal students and NCBA attorney members in North Carolina. PD members, in addition to being eligible to join all sections, receive access to Fastcase and free subscriptions to e-bar, the CLE Bulletin, North Carolina Lawyer magazine and Paralegal Perspectives newsletter, as well as a discount on NCBA Foundation CLE. Contact the NCBA for membership information and the PD application.

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• +Senior Lawyers

  

  North Carolina Bar Association members who are at least 65 years of age share multiple common interests and activities that are enriched by membership in the Senior Lawyers Division.  Membership in the SLD is free and automatic for NCBA members once they turn 65.

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• +Young Lawyers

  

  All members of the NCBA who are under 36 and all lawyers within their first three years of practice regardless of age, are members of the Young Lawyers Division. Membership in the YLD is free and automatic upon membership in the North Carolina Bar Association. 

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