Membership

Become an MBWA Member

Join or renew your membership and take advantage of the many opportunities for career development, education, and networking.


The MBWA seeks to ensure the equal administration of justice, promote legal education, and help Black women attorneys become more effective advocates to their clients and communities. We provide our members with a network to build, develop, and support their careers including through internal and external educational programs and community service initiatives. MBWA members get access to exclusive benefits such as discounts on Boston Bar Association memberships, discounts to MBWA events, and more. We invite you to join or renew your membership today!

Lifetime
Membership
$1,000
Discounts on Boston Bar Association Membership
Discounts to MBWA events
Internal and External Speaking Opportunities
Leadership Development
Advanced Practices for Careers & Professional Growth
Quarterly newsletters

Join or Renew
Attorney
Bar certified more than 5 years
$150/year
Discounts on Boston Bar Association Membership
Discounts to MBWA events
Internal and External Speaking Opportunities
Leadership Development
Advanced Practices for Careers & Professional Growth
Quarterly newsletters

Join or Renew
Attorney
Bar certified less than 5 years
$125/year
Discounts on Boston Bar Association Membership
Discounts to MBWA events
Internal and External Speaking Opportunities
Leadership Development
Advanced Practices for Careers & Professional Growth
Quarterly newsletters

Join or Renew
Legal Services | Government | Public Sector Attorneys
$100/year
Discounts on Boston Bar Association Membership
Discounts to MBWA events
Internal and External Speaking Opportunities
Leadership Development
Advanced Practices for Careers & Professional Growth
Quarterly newsletters

Join or Renew
Judiciary and Law Students
FREE
Discounts on Boston Bar Association Membership
Discounts to many MBWA events including the annual Ida B. Wells Award Tea
Internal and external speaking opportunities (not guaranteed but available)
Mentorship, advanced practices for careers, professional growth, and leadership development
Quarterly newsletters

Join or Renew

Lifetime Members

Shahria Boston Kidd | J.W. Carney | Patrice C. Dixon | Jessica R. Early
Carolyn Golden Hebsgaard | Bernice McIntyre | Carla A. Reeves | Dorothy G. Sanders

Pro Bono & Community Service Opportunities

We encourage you to get involved in MBWA by attending an upcoming event,
joining a committee, or volunteering in a pro bono or community service initiative.


Small Landlord Project Collaboration with the Volunteer Lawyers and the Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys
The Volunteer Lawyers Project in Collaboration with the Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys invites you to volunteer with our Small Landlord project. With your help, small landlords will receive much needed legal support that will prevent lasting harm on the rental market. We look forward to your support. Scan the QR code to sign up now!




If you have questions about membership or need further information please contact, Chair of Membership, massblackwomenattys@gmail.com