Join the Fayette County Bar Association
The Fayette County Bar Association would be honored for you to be a member of our dynamic legal community in Lexington. Please review some of our member benefits, community programs, and social activities below.
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Exclusive Member Benefits
- Meeting spaces to fit your needs at Base 110 at our exclusive rate
- The Lexington Lawyer Magazine is accessible digitally on our website
- Informative bi-weekly eNews, including FCBA events, court announcements, and closings, also listed on our Facebook and LinkedIn
- We offer expanded CLE platforms with affordable and engaging in-person meetings, virtual meetings, and our On-Demand Catalog
- Judicial Receptions, including swearing-in ceremonies and portrait unveilings
- Circuit Court Swearing-In Ceremony and Reception for new attorneys
- Law Day Luncheon and presentation of awards to outstanding Bar Members
- Annual 2-Hour Ethics CLE, one of our most popular CLEs by Zoom
- Exclusive member benefits from National Purchasing Partners- discounts to members from Verizon, Best Buy, and Office Depot and including many others like Aflac, Members Heritage Credit Union, and Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Website features for members, including online photo directory and bio information easily updated by you and secure no-contact RSVP and payment access – member-only access
- We offer health insurance at a group rate for FCBA members who would benefit
- The FCBA Attorney Wellness Program is designed to address everyday life difficulties in a confidential and professional environment at no cost to current FCBA members
- Courthouse Wi-Fi for members of FCBA
Community Outreach
- Central Kentucky Lawyer Referral Service (CKLRS) build your business with referrals from this ABA-accredited program
- Law-gic Podcast presented by the CKLRS (can be found on all podcast platforms)
- YLS-Young Lawyers Section– Thanksgiving Baskets and school supplies distributed
- WLA-Women Lawyers’ Association– fund-raising and volunteer opportunities, plus monthly social and CLE meetings
- FCBA Pro Bono program Dynamic collaboration with LABG offering opportunities to aid with legal issues of the community
- Become a fellow of the Fayette County Bar Foundation, which gives annual grants to law-related projects and education
Social activities to build camaraderie and professional respect
Holiday Party
Summer Picnic
Happy Hours
Annual Law Day Awards Luncheon
Cost per year:
Practicing under 5 years: $170
Practicing 5-10 years: $205
Practicing over 10 years: $235
DPA, Government Agency or Non-Profit Agency: $135
Outside of Fayette County: $165
Retired: $135
Law Student: $25
Judge: $135
Admitted to practice more than fifty (50) years or over 75 years of age: COMPLIMENTARY
Membership runs from May 1 – April 30.