Friday, May 18, 2012

Join NACBA!

Membership in NACBA is open to attorneys who support the objectives of NACBA, meet the Eligibility Criteria, and have read and agree to the Acknowledgement: 

Membership Eligibility Criteria
Eligible groups:

a)        Attorneys;

b)        Active and retired bankruptcy judges;

c)        Bankruptcy trustees;

d)        Bankruptcy court clerks; and

e)        Agency/academic members who are attorneys not engages in the private practice of law and who are employees of non-profit institutions of higher education or non-profit organizations that provide legal services.

The following criteria are exceptions to the Eligibility Criteria. If these conditions cannot be met, an individual is not eligible for membership in NACBA:

a)        If the individual is an attorney who is engaged in the private practice of bankruptcy law, such attorney must not primarily represent creditors against consumer debtors in bankruptcy; and

b)        If the individual is an attorney who is not personally engaged in the private practice of bankruptcy law, such attorney may not be affiliated with a law firm or legal employer that in bankruptcy matters primarily represents creditors against consumer debtors.

Acknowledgement
I hereby apply for membership in the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSUMER BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEYS, INC. (NACBA), a District of Columbia non-profit corporation. I have read the Membership Eligibility Criteria and hereby affirm that I meet the Membership Eligibility Criteria.  I agree to support the objectives of the corporation.  I understand that the basic goals of the organization are to: (a) protect the rights of consumer bankruptcy debtors; (b) provide educational and networking opportunities for attorneys who primarily represent consumer bankruptcy debtors; and (c) educate policy makers regarding the needs of consumer bankruptcy debtors.  I understand that a portion of my dues will not be deductible as a business expense because NACBA advocates for legislation on behalf of consumer debtors.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS:

Click on the appropriate level to begin the process of becoming a NACBA member.

First NACBA member from your firm and your firm files more than 500 cases.


Copyright © 2002-2015 NACBA