Why Join CLA?
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Who We Are
The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is a nonprofit bar association founded in 2018, serving California attorneys through advocacy, educational programs, and networking opportunities. With 18 Sections, including a New Lawyers Section, CLA supports members with resources, legislative involvement, and career services. Membership is available year- round, including for non-Californian lawyers and law students as Affiliate Members.
Why Choose Us
- Deep Industry Experience
- CLA brings extensive knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of California’s legal landscape, ensuring that our members receive informed and relevant support.
- Targeted Support and Resources
- With 18 specialized Sections, including one for new lawyers, CLA offers tailored educational programs, networking opportunities, and legislative advocacy to address the unique needs of various legal practice areas.
- Robust Career Development
- We are committed to providing valuable career services, including a dedicated career center for job placements and professional connections, helping attorneys at all career stages advance and thrive.
Got a Specialty? We have a section
- Antitrust and Consumer Protection Section Law
- Business Law
- Criminal Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International & Immigration Law
- Labor & Employment Law
- Law Practice Management & Technology
- Litigation
- New Lawyers
- Privacy Law
- Public Law
- Real Property Law
- Solo & Small Firm
- Taxation
- Trust & Estates
- Workers Compensation
Contact Us
916-516-1760
info@calawyers.org