Orange County Bar Association is a distinguished legal membership organization and attorney referral service established in 1910, serving the Hudson Valley region from its base in Goshen, New York. With over 400 members drawn from multiple counties, it stands as one of the most influential bar associations in the area, committed to connecting the public with qualified legal professionals and upholding the highest standards of the legal profession.
The Association’s core mission is to help lawyers help people by promoting excellence in legal practice, ethics, and public service. It provides a vital forum for legal discussion, jurisprudence, and law reform, while also facilitating continuing education for attorneys and organizing professional and social events to strengthen the local legal community. Its referral service is designed to assist individuals in finding experienced attorneys across numerous practice areas.
Services Offered
- Attorney referral service
- Continuing legal education
- Legal resources for indigent services
- Professional networking events
- Forums for legal discussion and law reform
- Monthly board meetings
- Membership services for attorneys
The Orange County Bar Association serves residents and attorneys throughout Orange, Ulster, Sullivan, Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester Counties, reflecting its broad regional influence and deep historical roots in an area rich with American legal heritage.
