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Join the KBA Today!

Membership in the Knoxville Bar Association provides you with the tools, services and opportunities that help you thrive as a lawyer - regardless of your experience level or practice setting.

Members who need to renew their membership dues should click here.

The Knoxville Bar Association is proud of the programs and services we offer our more than 1,900 members. KBA membership is open to attorneys, judges, and law students. Together, we serve as the collective voice of the legal profession in Knoxville. Membership to the KBA means having a sense of belonging that comes with benefits for your career, profession and community.

Join by completing the online membership application:
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Why Join the KBA?

Smart. Our CLE discount alone can add up to more than the cost of a membership in a single year. Not to mention the other financial benefits and services available to members, all designed specifically to meet the needs of Knoxville attorneys.

Opportunities to lead, to engage colleagues from all levels and areas of practice, to serve the community in the name of lawyers, and to impact the practice of law in Knoxville.

The Knoxville Bar Association is a vibrant community of lawyers. Be active, for even greater value from your membership.



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Learn more about our membership benefits and resources below.
 

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PUBLICATIONS

  • Subscription to the KBA's monthly magazine, DICTA.
  • Insights from the KBA - weekly broadcast e-newsletter and legislative updates.
  • Annual Attorneys' Directory which includes listings of Knoxville-area attorneys, State & Federal Courts, judges and clerks, arbitrators and mediators, firm listing section and much more.
  • Access to the members-only resource website, including judicial profiles with courtroom preferences and practice tips.



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KBA - THE BEST EDUCATED BAR

  • KBA members have the option of watching any pre-recorded online CLE program for FREE.
  • More than 85% of our live CLE programs are recorded and are available on the KBA website for viewing.
  • ​Members who wish to receive CLE credit will be required to pay for the online CLE program but if you just wish to view the program for educational purposes, feel free to watch the recording and even download the course material at no charge.
  • This is a great chance for members who miss a live program or have to leave early, to watch the program for FREE. 

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 NETWORK WITH YOUR PROFESSION

  • Gain direct access to the latest in legal issues, continuing legal education and networking opportunities through the KBA's 16 Committees and 12 Sections.
  • Learn, share, and grow at the KBA's networking events, such as the Supreme Court Dinner, Law Practice Today Expo, Annual Meeting, Committee and Section meetings & socials, and much more!



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 MEMBER BENEFITS &
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TIPS

  • Benefit from quality CLE seminars at discounted rates.
  • Take advantage of discounts from merchants and vendors in the community who offer members a needed service.
  • Find valuable sources to help you improve your law practice. Whether you need information regarding technology, marketing or legal malpractice tips, we have resources to assist you.
  • Enjoy exclusive membership with the Lawyer Referral & Information Service and help build your practice.

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KNOW YOUR LOCAL JUDGES

  • As long as you are logged in as a KBA member, you can view Judicial Profiles on each of our local judges.
  • Members will find the courtroom procedures and advice section very helpful.
  • Our local judges have offered guidance to all practitioners on what not to do, but also what attorneys should do in order to be more effective in front of the bench.
  • Click the name of the court and  under the photo of each judge you will find "View Profile".


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MENTOR FOR THE MOMENT PROGRAM

  • The KBA launched the Mentor for the Moment program to pair attorneys who have questions or problems in a particular area of legal expertise with the guidance of a more experienced Mentor attorney.
  • The Mentor for the Moment offers quick telephone access to the counsel of attorneys who have experience with, and knowledge of particular dilemmas and areas of practice.
  • Mentor for the Moment will assist the KBA in the fulfillment of its professional obligations; to maintain competence and assist in improving the legal profession.

 
Questions about membership? 
Call 865.522.6522 or email jguess@knoxbar.org.

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