Montogmery Bar Association
Established in 1885 to professionalize the county’s practice of law, the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) is one of our nation’s oldest and most respected bar associations, representing over 2,000 legal professionals in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Now, as then, the MBA exists to uphold legal and ethical standards in our legal community. As the third largest Bar in Pennsylvania, the MBA has a longstanding tradition of service to its membership and the community.For members, the MBA offers an important arena for networking, professional development and education.For the community, the MBA serves as a legal resource offering education, legal assistance and funds and resources for individuals and agencies in need. The Association is actively engaged in public service through community outreach, free educational events offered throughout the year, programs like the Montgomery Child Advocacy Project, the Mock Trial Competitions for high-school students, and more.
Montgomery Bar Foundation
As the charitable arm of the Montgomery Bar Association, the Montgomery Bar Foundation embodies our profession’s commitment to giving back to the community. Since 2001, the Foundation has awarded nearly one million dollars to law-related and humanitarian causes serving victims of crime, abuse and mistreatment. These monies came directly from private contributions.