The National Black Lawyers
About The National Black Lawyers
Founded on the principle of celebrating legal excellence, The National Black Lawyers is an African American legal brain trust headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to recognizing and elevating the contributions of distinguished Black attorneys nationwide. This invitation-only association was created to promote African American attorneys as subject-matter experts, foster a strong national network of top legal talent, and facilitate the timely exchange of information that enables members to expand their impact as leaders in their communities and the legal profession. The organization's rigorous selection process considers factors including professional reputation, recent achievements, certifications, and demonstrated leadership within both legal and community organizations. The National Black Lawyers serves the broader legal community by connecting highly successful and influential lawyers who are committed to providing excellent legal representation and community service. Members benefit from a supportive network of legal stalwarts who share knowledge through multiple channels, including a member portal for case referrals and professional advice, monthly newsletters highlighting legal news and opportunities, and networking events that bring together attorneys across different practice areas and geographic regions. The organization recognizes that diversity and inclusion in the legal profession strengthens the entire system, and it actively celebrates Black history every day through its mission and operations. For accomplished African American attorneys based in Atlanta, GA and throughout the country seeking meaningful professional connections and a community of peers committed to legal excellence and community leadership, The National Black Lawyers provides an invaluable network and resource.