Lancaster Bar Association - Lancaster Bar Association
28 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
Eligibility
Varies with program
Hours
Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Friday, 8:30am to 3:00pm
(717) 393-0737
Voice
Websitehttps://www.lancasterbar.org
Languages
Translation service available
Application process
Telephone or online intake form
Fees
$50 fee for consultation through Lawyer Referral Service program.
Service area
Lancaster, PA
Services include:
- Lawyer Referral Service: A public service that connects individuals with an attorney who practices in the appropriate area of law to assist with their legal needs. Individuals pay $50 for a referral and a 30-minute consultation with an attorney. If the individual chooses to hire the attorney, any additional fees and payment arrangements are made directly with the attorney.
- Safe Driving Academy/Alive at 25 Program: Classroom instruction designed for young drivers focusing on decision-making, risk awareness, and safe driving strategies.
- Legal Information Publications: Publishes the Lancaster Law Review, Lancaster County's weekly legal journal containing legal notices, court opinions, and information related to the local legal system.
- Judicial Candidate Ratings: Provides nonpartisan ratings of judicial candidates in Lancaster County based on objective evaluations of professional qualifications.
- Legal Education: Accredited provider of continuing legal education (CLE) programs for attorneys.
- Community Education and Outreach: Hosts Law Day events, a Legal Career Fair, and coordinates attorney volunteers to support local high school mock trial teams.
- Lancaster Law Foundation: The charitable arm of the LBA that promotes equal access to justice in Lancaster County through community grants, public education programs, and pro bono legal service initiatives.
Providing organization
Lancaster Bar Association
A professional organization of over 750 attorneys, judges and legal professionals in Lancaster County. Offers a Lawyer Referral Service for people seeking legal help, publishes a weekly legal journal, and provides legally-related educational programming.