NEW Lawyers
Your Membership is Free, The Opportunity is Priceless
Welcome to CLA with a Free, 3-Year Membership!
Welcome to California Lawyers Association. CLA is here to support you in your new profession with FREE membership for three years! This is a $480 value and includes membership to three practice specialty Sections: Solo and Small Firm, Law Practice Management & Technology, and any Section of your choice.
Join our statewide community of over 45,000 attorneys and legal professionals who have a broad array of knowledge and expertise. We are here to network with you, mentor you, and provide you with career possibilities and referrals. We offer hundreds of educational and social webinars and in-person events across our state. Grow your career, your reputation, and your future today. We are ready to help you succeed.
Included with All Memberships
Join a statewide community of attorneys and legal professionals who have a broad array of knowledge and expertise in many fields of law. All memberships are based on the calendar year.
- MCLE Content:
- Live webinars
- On-demand videos
- Downloadable podcasts
- Self-study articles
- 3 FREE Sections ($120 annual value):
- Solo and Small Firm
- Law Practice Management & Technology
- One Section of your choice
- Unique and Exclusive:
- Advocacy
- Initiatives
- CLA-wide committees
- Career Center
- Knowledge Hub
- Section-specific benefits
- Pro bono opportunities
- Cost Savings:
- 18 hours of FREE MCLE
- One FREE MCLE monthly webinar every month ($1,170 value)
- 6 hours of FREE self-study
- 25% off entire MCLE catalog
- FREE legal research from Fastcase ($995/year value)
- FREE trust & billing software from Smokeball (a $588 per user/per year value)
- Discounted rates on CLA-wide networking events, conferences, and webinars
- Significant discounts on legal solutions, computers, insurance, travel, and more
- 18 hours of FREE MCLE
- News:
- CLA practice area-specific print publications and journals
- Print publications from selected Section(s)
- Case alerts from selected Section(s)
- Up-to-date California legislation tracking
- eNews
- Networking Events:
- Conferences
- Annual Meeting
- Annual Gala
- Local Mixers
Career Center
Visit our Career Center for resources to land your next job. Browse the latest job listings, and learn how to make your resume stand out, to ace your interview, and to plan your career.
Upcoming Events
Students who are CLA Members can enjoy highly discounted rates or FREE registration for amazing events.
View CLA’s upcoming legal events.