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Bankruptcy Lawyers

Resources & Associations

For information on membership and continuing education, contact
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA, 22314-5511
Tel: (703) 739-0800
Fax: (866) 921-1027
https://www.abi.org

For more information about law education and careers, contact
American Bar Association (ABA)
321 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL, 60654-4714
Tel: (800) 285-2221
Tel 2: (312) 988-5000
Email: Service@americanbar.org
https://www.americanbar.org

For information on certification, contact
American Board of Certification (ABC)
99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA, 22314-5511
Tel: (877) 365-2221
https://www.abcworld.org

For information on AALS members and answers to FAQs about law education, contact
Association of American Law Schools (AALS)
1614 20th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20009-1001
Tel: (202) 296-8851
Fax: (202) 296-8869
Email: info@aals.org
https://www.aals.org

For information on continuing education, job listings, and details on membership, contact
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)
1001 G Street, NW, Suite 300W
Washington, DC, 20001-4557
Tel: (866) 868-9092
Tel 2: (202) 293-4103
Fax: (202) 293-4701
https://www.acc.com

For information on publications and membership, contact
Commercial Law League of America (CLLA)
3005 Tollview Drive
Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008-3726
Tel: (312) 240-1400
Email: info@clla.org
https://www.clla.org

For information on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and choosing and paying for law school, contact
Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
662 Penn Street
Newtown, PA, 18940-2176
Tel: (800) 336-3982
https://www.lsac.org

For information on choosing a law school, law careers, salaries, and alternative law careers, contact
National Association for Law Placement (NALP)
1220 19th Street, NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC, 20036-2405
Tel: (202) 835-1001
Fax: (202) 835-1112
Email: info@nalp.org
https://www.nalp.org

For information on membership and continuing education, contact
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
4315 50th Street NW, Suite 100, PMB 7167
Washington, DC, 20016-4369
Tel: (800) 499-9040
Fax: (866) 408-9515
Email: admin@nacba.com
https://www.nacba.org

This professional organization for both female and male lawyers offers career development programs for new lawyers, publications, a mentorship program, and membership for law students. Visit its Web site for more information.
National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL)
https://www.nawl.org

For information on board certification, contact
National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA)
850 Franklin St., Suite 8
Wrentham, MA, 02093-2406
Tel: (508) 384-6565
Email: info@nbtalawyers.org
https://www.nbtalawyers.org

The NCBJ's mission is to "promote the interests of United States bankruptcy judges generally; to utilize our expertise on issues of bankruptcy law and procedure to improve the administration of the bankruptcy system; to foster scholarship, collegiality and diversity among members of the bankruptcy bench and bar; and to provide opportunities for education and networking for bankruptcy judges and the bankruptcy community at large." Visit its Web site for more information.
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ)
136 Everett Road
Albany, NY, 12205-1418
Tel: (518) 694-9827
Email: team@ncbj.org
https://www.ncbj.org