Celebrating a diverse bar, since 1836.
Volunteer Training
January 6
Join us for a free webinar focusing on serving the community in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Using Social Media as Evidence
February 3
Join us at Elephant & Co. Detroit for a panel discussion on social media as evidence.
New Lawyer Bootcamp
January 22 & 29
Join us for a 1.5-day workshop covering everything a new lawyer in Wayne County needs to know.
Inn of Court 2026
Register by January 30
Build strong relationships and further your law career.
Mardi Gras at Lager House
February 17
Come mix and mingle with the Judges and celebrate Mardi Gras in Corktown.
MORE ON THE CALENDAR:
January 15: Book Club Kick-Off
January 22 & 29: New Lawyer Bootcamp
January 26: Business Litigation Section Winter Happy Hour
February 3: Using Social Media as Evidence
Starting February 10: Inn of Court
February 17: Mardi Gras at Lager House in Corktown
March 25: Trivia Night Fundraiser
June 19: Young Lawyer Awards Nomination Deadline
July 14: Barristers Summer Breeze & Law Clerk Party
October 5: Night Out with the Bench and Bar
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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