Celebrating a diverse bar, since 1836.
Archer Public Service Award Gala
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 Archer Gala honoring Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans.
Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee
Due December 22
Join the JCEC! Submit your application by December 22.
ON THE CALENDAR:
November 13: Archer Award Gala
November 24: Fall Admissions Ceremony
December 3: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act & Market Trends: Insights for Michigan’s Legal Minds
December 3: Barristers Holiday Party
December 4: 25 in ’25 Diversity & Inclusion Reflections Meeting
December 8: Jingle Mingle
December 22: Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee Applications Due
January 22 & 29: New Lawyer Bootcamp
Starting February 10: Inn of Court
Vision
The Detroit Bar Association connects and collaboratively leads the lawyers of today and tomorrow to be ready to address the most pressing concerns of the legal community and optimize conditions to achieve access to justice.
Mission
The mission of the Detroit Bar Association is to create and serve a legal community that: promotes professionalism and integrity of the legal profession; supports access to justice; and fosters relationships and equity of opportunity for all lawyers.
Core Values
Stewardship, Service, Integrity, Honor, Inclusive Community
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