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The ABA Section of State and Local Government Law is the premier association for lawyers involved in urban, state, and local government law and policy.

Lawyers representing countless government agencies from across the country turn to the ABA Section of State and Local Government Law to access the latest expert information on issues that relate to their practice and share ideas and best practices with colleagues. With so many of your peers in one place, you're never alone.

 Is this Section right for me?

The ABA Section of State and Local Government Law encompasses many practice areas:

  • Administrative Law
  • Condemnation
  • Environmental Law
  • Government Liability
  • Government Operations
  • Homeland Security
  • Housing and Urban Development
  • Land Use
  • Municipal Bond Practice
  • Public Contract Law
  • Public Education
  • Public Finance
  • Public Utility Law
  • Regulatory Practice
  • Zoning

 How do I join?

Tap into the knowledge of your urban, state, and local government colleagues from across the country -- Join the Section of State and Local Government Law today.

You must be an ABA member to join the Section of State and Local Government Law. Not an ABA member? Join here!

Are you already an ABA member? Join the Section of State and Local Government Law here.

ABA lawyer and associate members can join for $45, while ABA law student members are free. To join over the telephone or speak with a representative, please call 1-800-285-2221.

If you are a government lawyer, judge, or provide legal services, you and your colleagues may be eligible for a significant group discount. For more information, please contact Sarah Marcotte, Manager of the ABA Group Program, at MarcottS@staff.abanet.org. 

 

 

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