Join the KBA

Knoxville Bar Association 
Where attorneys grow, connect, and serve.
 

The Knoxville Bar Association (KBA) is proud of the programs and services we offer our more than 1,900 members. KBA membership is open to attorneys, judges, and law students.

Starting in March 2026, KBA membership is also open to paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries, clerks, firm administrators, office managers, and other support staff working as employees at law firms, legal departments, courthouses, or state/local government offices, as well as court reporters.

Together, we serve as the collective voice of the legal profession in Knoxville. Membership with the KBA means having a sense of belonging that comes with benefits for your career, profession, and community.


MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FOR ATTORNEY AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS (NON-LAWYER STAFF IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY)
 

LAW STUDENT APPLICATION 

 

Membership Dues are $215 for attorney members, $75 for legal associate members, and FREE for law student members! 

Included is a free hour of on-demand CLE for every member.

     

 

 

The KBA Can Help You...
Networking Opportunities   Barristers (the Young Lawyers Division)   CLE/Social Events by Practice Areas   Local Legal Resource Vendors	Volunteer at Legal Clinics   Participate in Annual Food & Clothing Drives   Sponsor Monthly Breakfast & Care Item Deliveries   Provide School Outreach & Community Service	Law Firm Listings   Resume/Job Posting Resources   Lawyer Referral Service   Mediator Listings   Corporate Member Discounts

 

 

Gain Exclusive Access to Discounted

 

Resources for Your Practice

 

A fast, reliable legal research tool – discounted for Knoxville Bar Association members. For $350 per year, search all state courts and jurisdictions with DecisisTM. Decisis Member Access grants you access to: All 50 States' Trial Court Cases Bankruptcy Reform Act IRS Rulings Internal Revenue Bulletins FCC Decisions Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Decisions National Labor Relations Board Decisions (NLRB) National Transportation Safety Board Decisions

The CLE Easy Pass gives you 15 hours of CLE for $525. Use your hours for in-person CLE, on-demand CLE, and live interactive webinars. Mix and match! The CLE Easy Pass includes:  Webinars Section Programs Extended Seminars (annual favorites such as the Law Practice Today Expo and Ethics Bowl Competition) On-Demand CLE programs The CLE Easy Pass is valid for 1 full year (January 2026 - December 2026).