MSBA offers CLE seminars and programming, practice tools and resources, opportunities to participate in leadership roles and initiatives, and meaningful connections to support you throughout your career. Bar associations can give BIPOC attorneys a broader platform for community support and personal connection, beyond the walls of an individual office or law firm. Contact MSBA’s Director of Equity & Inclusion about specific initiatives and support.
Get more involved today:
- Attend monthly BIPOC support & connection group meetings
- Get involved in MSBA governance and leadership
- Join an MSBA Committee
- Serve as an ABA Delegate, on the Board of CLE, or on MSBA seats on other law related boards
- Attend networking events during the year
- Check out the MSBA job postings and opportunities market
- Participate in MSBA’s online communities (sharing information, asking, and answering questions)
- Read Bench & Bar and contribute to the publication
- Collaborate with Affinity Bar Associations
- Join one of 40 practice-area Sections
- Update your MN Find-a-Lawyer profile to help prospective clients find you
- Certify as a North Star Lawyer, recognizing pro bono
- Volunteer with our high school Mock Trial program
- Use our Colleague Directory. Update your profile and connect with other members.
- Check out the weekly Legal News Digest e-publication that aggregates news and opportunities