The Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association is a voluntary state-wide professional association of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer lawyers and our allies providing a visible LGBTQ presence within the Massachusetts legal community.

Justice. Education. Support. Leadership.

The Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association is dedicated to fostering inclusion in the legal profession, advancing LGBTQ+ leaders in the Commonwealth and educating the community about issues impacting our communities. Join us!

Social & Professional Events

In 2024, we are making a commitment to our members to offer diverse programming in more places across the state. We hope you will join us for wellness, professional, and social programming.

Please let us know what you would like to see from us by emailing [email protected]

Job Listings

Up to the minute career opportunities in the Commonwealth and beyond, exclusive to members only.

Legal & LGBTQ+ News

Keep up to date on wide ranging topics and local or national events effecting our community.

Membership Options

We want to welcome everyone to be a part of our community.

Sliding Scale Membership

If your situation has changed since you last renewed, just sign up for the membership that best suits your current situation.

Free Membership for Law Students

The Mass. LGBTQ Bar takes its responsibility to foster future LGBTQ lawyers very seriously.

The Mass. LGBTQ Bar takes its responsibility to foster future LGBTQ lawyers very seriously.

Join Us

Together we can support, attract and advance LGBTQ+ attorneys in Massachusetts and continue to push to make the legal profession more inclusive.

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Upcoming Events 2024

2/28/2024, 5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. - Lawyer/ J.D. Social at Democracy Brewing REGISTER HERE

3/28/2024, 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. - How to Care for Yourself and Cope with Stress During Difficult Times

April 2024 TBA - New Bedford Reengagement Social 

May 2024 TBA - Northampton Reengagement Social 

6/6/2024 - Garden Party