Fayette County Bar Association is a professional organization dedicated to supporting the legal community and public in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It stands out for its commitment to connecting local residents with qualified attorneys and providing essential resources for both legal professionals and the community they serve.
The association fosters a collaborative environment through continuing education, ethical guidance, and lawyer referral services. It specifically supports Pennsylvania lawyers, judges, law students, and their families with confidential assistance programs, while also aiding the public in finding affordable legal consultation.
Services Offered
- Lawyer referral service (Find a Lawyer program)
- Initial legal consultation coordination ($25 for up to 30 minutes)
- Fayette Legal Journal publication (including rates, past issues, online submissions)
- Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs
- Lunch & Learn educational events
- Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (LCL) confidential helpline for mental health and substance use
- PBA Ethics Hotline for guidance on ethical obligations
- Member directory and networking resources
- Events and calendar management for legal professionals
- Historical and organizational resources (history, by-laws)
Primarily serving Fayette County, the association offers support to legal professionals and community members throughout Pennsylvania, with helplines available 24/7 and resources accessible both online and through their Uniontown office.
