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A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence. [1] The word bar is derived from the old English/European custom of using a physical railing to separate the area in which court business is done from the viewing area for the general public.
The Alabama State Bar is the integrated (mandatory) bar association of the U.S. state of Alabama.. The Alabama State Bar was established in 1923 and is governed by the 1975 Alabama Code, Title 34, Chapter 3.
NJSBA is the publisher of New Jersey Lawyer. It shares New Jersey Law Center with the New Jersey State Bar Foundation, the association's educational division, the Institute for Continuing Legal Education, the IOLTA Fund of the Bar of New Jersey, the New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program and the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism.
The Oregon Bar Association (OBA) was a voluntary association from 1890 to 1935. During its existence, OBA was also commonly referred to as the "Oregon State Bar Association" even though that was not its formal name. The "Oregon State Bar" (OSB) is a public corporation established in 1935 by the Oregon Legislature to replace OBA.
The Bar is a private/non-profit funded through membership dues and service fees; it is not a state agency and receives no taxpayer funding. [ citation needed ] The State Bar was organized to advance the administration of justice, provide for the regulation and discipline of persons engaged in the practice of law; foster integrity, learning ...
In 1974, the State Bar of Montana was created by order of the Montana Supreme Court. [3] Marshall H. Murray was the first president. The predecessor to the State Bar of Montana was a voluntary organization, the Montana Bar Association, which was founded in 1885.
The American Bar Association (ABA) is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students; it is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. Founded in 1878, [2] the ABA's stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession.
The Nebraska State Bar Association (NSBA) is the integrated bar association of the US state of Nebraska. History [ edit ] In 1937, the Nebraska State Bar Association was created by order of the Nebraska Supreme Court . [2]