Houston Bar Association

The Houston Bar Association is a vibrant community of over 10,000 attorneys dedicated to the integrity of the law and the well-being of our city. As one of the largest and most respected metropolitan bar associations in the country, we are the central gathering place for legal professionals at every stage of their career. Since our founding in 1870, the HBA has evolved to meet the changing needs of the profession. We provide our members with elite continuing legal education and professional development opportunities at every career stage. We are also a powerful force for good, championing public service initiatives and working to ensure that all citizens in the greater Houston area have access to legal services.

HBA Mission Statement The mission of the Houston Bar Association is to serve the needs of Houston-area lawyers and enhance the legal profession through promoting: - Professionalism - Access to justice - The rule of law - Equality and inclusion in the legal profession - Legal education for the profession and the public - Service to our community through law-related or high-impact and high-involvement projects