Memberships

The Muslim Bar Association of Chicago is a member-driven bar association for any interested lawyer, judge, or law student of any faith or no faith, and those of all ethnicities and affiliations. Membership benefits include access to the MBA Chicago mentorship program and a Chicago Muslim Lawyers WhatsApp group, as well as discounts to MBA Chicago events, and more! Most of all, we offer community! Join Us!

*Membership is subject to the discretion of the MBA Chicago Board of Directors.

  • Large Firm and In-House Counsel
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $75

    This membership level is for individuals working at a large law firm (20+ attorneys) or in-house counsel who are licensed to practice law in any State, Territory, or District of the United States of America and who either reside or practice in the State of Illinois.

  • Small Firm (up to 20 Attorneys) and Attorneys Employed in a Non-Legal Capacity
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $50

    This membership level is for individuals working at a small law firm (up to 20 attorneys) and attorneys employed in a non-legal capacity who are licensed to practice law in any State, Territory, or District of the United States of America and who either reside or practice in the State of Illinois.

  • Solo Practitioners, Government, Public Interest Attorneys
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $35

    This membership level is for solo practitioners, and government and public Interest attorneys who are licensed to practice law in any State, Territory, or District of the United States of America and who either reside or practice in the State of Illinois.

  • Supporting Members
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $30

    A Supporting Member shall consist of any person who supports the purpose, mission, vision and values of the MBA and who does not qualify as a Regular or Law Student Member (e.g., paralegals, compliance professionals, legal operations specialists, foreign attorneys, attorneys who do not live or practice in Illinois, etc.). Except as otherwise specified, supporting Members in good standing are entitled to all the rights and privileges of the MBA except for the right to hold an elected position within the MBA.

  • Law Student
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $20

    A Law Student Member shall consist of any student who is in good standing at an accredited law school in the United States of America. Except as otherwise specified, Law Student Members in good standing are entitled to all the rights and privileges of the MBA except for the right to hold an elected position within the MBA.

  • Transitional Attorneys
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $20

    This membership level is for attorneys transitioning between employment opportunities who are licensed to practice law in any State, Territory, or District of the United States of America and who either reside or practice in the State of Illinois.