The Energy Bar Association (EBA) is an international, non-profit association with eight regional chapters throughout the United States and Canada, that strives to promote the professional excellence and ethical integrity of its members in the practice, administration, and development of energy laws, regulations and policies.
EBA membership is open to those interested in energy law including attorneys, consultants and other energy professionals, academics and students.
Private attorney membership is for attorneys practicing or interested in energy law from private practice, law firms, and non- profit associations.
In-House Counsel membership is for an attorney who is employed full time by a non-governmental corporation, partnership, association, or other legal entity, including its subsidiaries and organizational affiliates, that is not itself engaged in the practice of law or the rendering of legal services outside such organization.
Solo/Small Firm Attorney membership is for law firms with 10 or fewer full-time attorneys (inclusive of all full-time attorneys regardless of practice area, exclusive of supportive staff and non-attorney professionals).
Young Lawyer membership is for new attorneys who have graduated from law school within the last three years. Attorneys new to the field or new in their career face specific challenges, and EBA and our outstanding members are here to help!
Learn more about the career and relationship building resources EBA has to offer young attorneys.
Government Attorney membership is discounted for attorneys employed at a government or ERO agency.
See below what EBA membership has to offer.
Academic Attorney membership is for attorneys employed at an educational institution.
Student membership is for individuals currently enrolled at a college or university. Any person who has graduated from law school and is not eligible for membership in any other category shall be eligible for membership as a “Student Member” of the Association.
Retiree membership category is open to EBA members who are retiring in good standing and have held membership with EBA for at least five years, are 65 years or older AND presently not practicing law.
Energy Professionals (EP) will be considered for Energy Bar Association membership if their credentials meet one or more of the following criteria:
