Supercharge Your Legal Career with Exclusive Benefits

The OCBA provides a range of membership options for legal professionals such as attorneys, paralegals, law students, court reporters, expert witnesses, legal accountants, and others. As a member, you'll have access to networking events, continuing legal education programs, and resources to support your practice or business. Additionally, as a member, you’ll have access to exclusive benefits worth over $1600 that will help you network, save time, build your career, and develop your legal and business skills. By joining OCBA, you can expand your network, improve your skills, and give back to the community.

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What Our Members Say

The OCBA, and all the bar organizations I am active in across the State of Florida have shaped the type of lawyer and the of Judge I am today. I am always learning something new at a CLE or a Bar Event.

The Honorable Judge Tarlika Nunez-Navarro Ninth Judicial Circuit

It is important to be a member of the OCBA so you can stay connected to the legal community, be in the know on current legal issues, and continue to build your book of business.

Amber Davis, Esq. Wolter Van Dyke Davis, PLLC

Being a member of the OCBA is important because it provides an opportunity to get to know my legal community in ways I otherwise would not have had if I hadn’t joined. Belonging to a legal community is important to me and I now have the privilege of experiencing this because of my membership with the OCBA. We never stop learning as paralegals (and attorneys) and the OCBA provides so many opportunities to learn from the most reputable, well known, and experienced paralegals (and attorneys) and, to me, that is unparalleled in value. Being a member of the OCBA also provides many opportunities to give back to my legal community, which to me is the most important aspect of all.

Cassi A. Kelley, FRP Family Complex Litigation & Collaborative Group

Who Can Join?

The OCBA is open to attorneys who are in good standing with The Florida Bar and who either reside in or practice at least part-time in Orange County. Additionally, members of the judiciary, members of The Florida Bar who are not actively practicing in Orange, Seminole, or Osceola counties, or attorneys who are not admitted to The Florida Bar but are admitted in good standing to practice in another state, are also eligible to join the OCBA. Paralegals, legal assistants, law office administrators, non-attorney mediators, and law students are also eligible for membership, as are court reporters, expert consultants/witnesses, legal accountants, and other business leaders.

How to Join?

You can become a member of the OCBA through a straightforward process, either online by clicking the "Join Now" button and following the provided steps, or by completing the membership application form and sending it via mail. If you were previously a member of the OCBA and are interested in rejoining, please feel free to contact our dedicated Membership Specialist, Carolyn, at [email protected] or give her a call at 407-422-4551 x 245 for assistance and guidance.

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New Member Discount

We offer a special discounted rate of $130 for regular members who are in their first year of OCBA membership, as well as our ongoing offer to provide government attorneys with the same special discounted rate.

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Giving Back to the Community

The OCBA is proud that our members are dedicated to provide access to justice for those who are less fortunate through our partnership with the Legal Aid Society of the OCBA. As a condition of membership, attorney members are required to complete one of the following each year:

1. Sign up to receive up to two (2) pro bono cases per year if needed/assigned by the Legal Aid Society.
2. Make a donation of $350 to the Legal Aid Society.
3. Volunteer for an approved Legal Aid Society project.

Government attorneys are not subject to this requirement.                   

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Join OCBA's Lawyer Referral & Information Services

The Lawyer Referral & Information Service (LRIS) program offers an exceptional opportunity for attorneys, both established and new, to enhance their practice and serve their community.

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Courthouse Access Card

Order your Courthouse Access Card and skip the general security line at the Orange County Courthouse.

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