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bar association

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A quick definition of bar association:

A bar association is a group of lawyers who work together to make sure that lawyers follow the rules and act professionally. In the United States, there is a big group called the American Bar Association, and each state also has its own group. These groups can punish lawyers who break the rules and make sure that lawyers are doing their job well. There are also smaller groups for lawyers who work in the same city or county.

A more thorough explanation:

A bar association is a group of lawyers who come together to form a professional organization. They share common interests and work to regulate the legal profession. In the United States, the American Bar Association is an example of a national bar association.

State bar associations are created by state statute and require membership for anyone who wants to practice law in that state. These organizations have the power to discipline lawyers or bring lawsuits against them. They ensure that lawyers in that jurisdiction follow the Code of Professional Responsibility.

Local bar associations are voluntary and organized at the county or city level. They provide networking opportunities for lawyers and offer services to the community.

For example, if a lawyer in California wants to practice law, they must be a member of the State Bar of California. The Los Angeles County Bar Association is an example of a local bar association that provides services to lawyers and the community in Los Angeles County.

These examples illustrate how bar associations work to regulate the legal profession and provide services to lawyers and the community.

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