Ohio State Bar Association
Legal ServicesOhio, United States51-200 Employees
The Ohio State Bar Association is a voluntary professional association for individuals admitted to the practice of law, founded in 1880 and based in Columbus, Ohio. Its membership includes practicing lawyers and judges, as well as associate members drawn from law students, paralegal students, paralegals, and legal administrators. It positions itself as Ohio’s largest network of legal professionals, with total membership around 30,000 including associates. The organization operates as a mid-sized entity within the legal services field. The association's mission centers on improving access to justice for Ohioans, advancing the legal profession, and advocating for its members. Its core values include member satisfaction, professionalism, foresight, and the delivery of quality services, and in 2026 it partnered with The Ohio State University Agricultural and Resource Law Program to host an event.