Energy Bar Association
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
The Energy Bar Association is an international nonprofit organization comprised of attorneys, non-attorney professionals, and students who work in energy law. It seeks to advance professional excellence and ethical integrity among its members through education, information resources, and opportunities to network. The association operates through seven regional chapters in the United States and is expanding its membership in Canada and Mexico. Based in Washington, DC, it runs a broad educational program that includes numerous seminars and two national conferences each year, with many sessions approved for continuing legal education credits. The organization emphasizes member interaction through a range of networking events such as lunches, receptions, and dinners. The Energy Bar Association was founded in 1946 as the Federal Power Bar Association and adopted its current name in 1977 following changes at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.