More Than
Years Celebrating Women in Law
By breaking barriers and creating opportunities to connect, the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations has championed the success of women’s bar associations for over four decades.
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Welcome to the NCWBA
The National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations (NCWBA) is a unique professional organization and coalition of over 35,000 women lawyers of various women’s bar associations dedicated to championing the success of women’s associations in the legal industry. How do we do it?
The NCWBA fosters a supportive network of women’s associations nationwide and provides invaluable resources to its members for advancement in today’s legal landscape, such as promoting professional development and leadership opportunities for women attorneys. Through its initiatives, the organization offers mentorship programs, advocacy training, and a platform for a collective voice.
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Become a Member
As a proud “association of associations” – View a list of current members who are making a difference in the legal industry

Support Our Work
Your sponsorship is a great way to demonstrate your commitment to the advancement of women, diversity, and equality in the legal profession

Attend an Event
Networking, learning, and being together are at the core of our beliefs. Learn about our upcoming summits and opportunities.
Upcoming Events
Meet Our NCWBA Board Members
Board Member & NCWBA Liaison to the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession
Manisha P. Patel
North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys
Board Member
Elizabeth A. Bryson
New York Women’s Bar Association & Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York