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Membership Dues Categories
Please Note: Class is based on first year of admission to bar of any state. Membership year runs Jan - Dec.
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Regular Attorney Members
Sustaining Member
$400.00
Attorneys Admitted 2005 and prior
$275.00
Attorneys Admitted 2006 - 2007
$185.00
Attorneys Admitted 2008 - 2009
$125.00
Attorneys Admitted 2010 - 2012
$60.00
Non-Resident Attorney Members (Attorneys who do not live or work in New York)
Sustaining Member
$400.00
Attorneys Admitted 2005 and prior
$180.00
Attorneys Admitted 2006 - 2007
$150.00
Attorneys Admitted 2008 - 2009
$120.00
Attorneys Admitted 2010 - 2012
$60.00
Other Member Types
Newly Admitted Attorneys
Free (Evidence of admission is required in order to process your application)
Law Students and Graduated Law Students
$10.00
Dues Waivers are available in cases of disability or financial hardship. Participation (based upon financial hardship) is limited to two consecutive years, minus extenuating circumstances. Reduced membership dues are also available for attorneys who: are 70 years of age or older; have been NYSBA members for 25 years or more; and, are fully retired from the practice of law. Email membership@nysba.org, or call 518.487.5577 or 800.582.2452 for more information.
Important Notice: Contributions to The New York Bar Foundation are tax deductible as charitable contributions. Membership dues to the New York State Bar Association are not tax deductible as charitable contributions for income tax purposes. However, they may be tax deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses subject to restrictions imposed as a result of association lobbying activities. The NYSBA estimates that the non-deductible portion of your 2012 dues which is allocated to lobbying is approximately 1.0%. Portions of your dues payment are allocated toward the annual publication subscriptions for the following: NYSBA Journal, $14.75; New York State Law Digest $6.25; State Bar News $7.25.