The Barristers' Association of Philadelphia

The Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Barristers' Association logo
Formation 1950
Purpose Professional development of Black lawyers in the City of Philadelphia
Headquarters Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Region served
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Membership
1,000 Black lawyers, judges and law students
President
Rachel Branson, Esq.
Affiliations National Bar Association
Website http://www.phillybarristers.com

The Barristers' Association of Philadelphia is a minority bar association located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which represents African-American attorneys. The association was established in 1950. The Barristers' Association of Philadelphia is an affiliate of the National Bar Association. One notable member of the association is John F. Street, the former Mayor of Philadelphia.


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