Member Services

The membership directory has current information about all the attorneys qualified to practice in The Bahamas. You can search for lawyers by first name, last name, or call date. If you are a member of the Bar and need to update your information, please fill out this form here.

Use our directory to search current members of the Bahamas Bar Association.

The Call List is a directory of all attorneys ever called to the Bar of The Bahamas, according to their year of call. You can use the Call List to search for a lawyer and to verify whether or not they are in good standing with the Bar.

Use the call list to search lawyers by the year they were called to the Bar.

Membership in the Bahamas Bar Association is mandatory for attorneys practicing law in The Bahamas. However, admittance is limited to Bahamian citizens. Attorneys of other nationalities can become registered associates.

Bahamian applicants must submit the Application for General Admission to the Bahamas Bar Association at least six weeks before their date of Call.

Need a place to meet a client, review research or have a sensitive conversation? Active members of the Bahamas Bar Association can book the conference room at a rate of $450 per day. This includes coffee, tea, tables and chairs. You can also book the library for free.

Reserve the conference room via our new online booking form.

Attorneys in The Bahamas have to abide by the Code of Professional Conduct established by the Legal Profession Act. If you feel you have been wronged by your attorney you can lodge a complaint with the Ethics Committee, which is made up of five senior members of the Bar.

Have a complaint about your attorney? Learn how to bring it to the Ethics Committee.

Launching Soon!

Members will be able to pay their fees via our new online payment portal with a credit card. To request an update on outstanding fees contact: support@bahamasbarassociation.com.

Members are now able to submit for a renewal or new ID card via the Bar’s new online ID card request portal. 

Submit an ID Card request form to begin the process.

Kahlil D. Parker KC
President of The Bahamas Bar Association

Presidential Message

Welcome to The Bahamas Bar Association website. Our mission is to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics within the legal community.

Here, our members will find valuable resources, updates, and support to aid their legal practices, and the public will find guidance and information to aid in navigating our regulatory functions.

We are committed to serving our members and the public by ensuring continued access to justice and preserving the rule of law.