The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association’s Affiliate Congress is the governing body of all the voluntary bar associations under the LGBTQ+ Bar umbrella. For more information about the Affiliate Congress or to learn how your group can become an affiliate of the LGBTQ+ Bar, please contact Judi O’Kelley.
Visit our Bar Affiliate Spotlight blog to learn more about our fantastic affiliates!
For more information, click on a state in the map.
Listed by State:
Arizona
- Arizona LGBT Bar Association
Contacts: Jessica Hernandez and Barry Stratford
California
- Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom
Main Email: balif@balif.org or chair@balif.org
Contact: Andrea Long and Mark Fickes - LGBTQ+ Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
Mail Email: lgbtbarla@gmail.com
Contacts: Meehan Rasch and Peter Pierce - SacLEGAL, Sacramento’s LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Main Email: info@saclegal.org
Contacts: Michael Rhoads and Andi Mudryk - Sonoma County Bar Association, LGBTQI Law Section
Contact: Kinna Crocker - Tom Homann LGBT Law Association
Main Email: info@thla.org
Contacts: Douglas Clark, Ashley Fasano, and Ted Holmquist
Colorado
- Colorado LGBT Bar Association
Main Email: admin@coloradolgbtqbar.org
Contact: Rachel Catt
Delaware
District of Columbia
- LGBT Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Main Email: info@lgbtbardc.org
Contacts: Jordan Nye and Katie O’Connor
Florida
- Central Florida Gay and Lesbian Law Association
Contacts: Cleve Acree and Barry Miller - Florida Association of LGBT Lawyers & Allies
Georgia
- Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia
Main Email: info@stonewallbar.org
Contacts: Mike Rafter and Barret Broussard
Hawai’i
- Hawai’i LGBT Legal Association
Main Email: hawaii.lgla@gmail.com
Illinois
- Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago
Main Email: info@lagbac.org
Contact: Malcolm Harsch
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association
Main Email: administrator@masslgbtqbar.org
Contacts: Annika Bockius-Suwyn and Daniel Ball
Michigan
Minnesota
- Minnesota Lavender Bar Association
Main Email: info@mnlavbar.org
Contacts: Charlie O’Meara and Michael Dittberner
Missouri
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, LGBTQ+ Committee
Contact: Steven Alagna - LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City
Contact: Rachel Orr
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
- LGBT Bar Association and Foundation of Greater New York
Main Email: support@le-gal.org
Contact: Eric Lesh
North Carolina
- Pauli Murray LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Main Email: lgbtqbarnc@gmail.com
Contact: Cristal Robinson
Oregon
- LGBT Bar Association of Oregon
Main Email: info@ogalla.org
Contacts: Alletta Brenner and Megan Hinzdel
Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County Bar Association, LGBT Rights Committee
Contacts: Emily Wagner and Jamey Mentzer - Philadelphia LGBTQ Bar Association
Main Email: philalgbtqbar@gmail.com
Contacts: Stephen T. Kulp and Thomas W. Ude, Jr.
Tennessee
Texas
- Austin Bar Association, LGBT Law Section
Contact: Denise Hernandez - Dallas LGBT Bar Association
Main Email: dallaslgbtbar@gmail.com
Contact: Brett Christiansen - San Antonio LGBT Bar Association
Contact: Michael Ritter - State Bar of Texas, LGBT Law Section
Main Email: sections@texasbar.com
Contact: Michael Debnam - Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston
Main Email: slaghlaw@gmail.com
Utah
- LGBT & Allied Lawyers of Utah
Main Email: lgbtutahlawyers@gmail.com
Contacts: Brandon J. Mark and John Hurst
Virginia
- Virginia Equality Bar Association
Main Email: info@vaequalitybar.org
Contact: Marc Purintun
Washington
- QLAW: The LGBTQ+ Bar Association of Washington
Main Email: info@qlaw.org
Contact: Kellen Hade
Wisconsin
- LGBT Bar Association of Wisconsin
Main Email: lgbtbar.wi@gmail.com
Contact: Danielle Bailey
Judiciary
- International Association of LGBTQ+ Judges
Main Email: lgbtqjudges@gmail.com
Contact: Judge Larnzell Martin, Jr.