About the NBA Insurance Law Section

Why Join the NBA Insurance Law Section (NBA-IS)?

Launched in 2023, the National Bar Association Insurance Law Section (NBA-IS) serves as the premier national hub for attorneys and legal professionals practicing across insurance coverage, regulatory, corporate, trial, and claims-related matters. Whether you are a seasoned partner, an in-house leader, or an emerging professional, the NBA-IS connects you to a high-value pipeline of education, collaboration, leadership, and national visibility.

By joining our fast-growing, highly active section, you will gain access to tools and networks designed to elevate your career and shape the future of insurance law.

Key Benefits of Membership

1Elite Industry Exposure & Networking
  • Connect directly with in-house counsel, corporate legal teams, insurance executives, and law firm partners at the highest levels of the industry.
  • Participate in high-profile networking events and major city mixers in hubs like New York, Atlanta, and Fort Lauderdale.
  • Attend our premier signature events, including the annual Insurance Law Section Brunch, which draws over 125 industry leaders and decision-makers.
2Cutting-Edge Legal Education
  • Access year-round continuing legal education (CLE) seminars and educational webinars.
  • Stay informed on critical and emerging topics, including trial advocacy, fraud investigation, AI impacts, workers' compensation, cybersecurity, and regulatory updates.
3Leadership & Professional Growth
  • Step into leadership roles by joining active committees, such as the Corporate Counsel Committee, the Plaintiff's Bar Committee, or the Defendant's Bar Committee.
  • Benefit from peer support and career advancement programming, such as panels discussing career transitions (like the upcoming "Switching Sides" webinar) and career paths in insurance practice.
  • Elevate your professional profile within a rapidly growing section that is nationally recognized as one of the NBA's fastest-rising and most impactful groups.
4Strategic Collaboration & Community Impact
  • Gain access to cross-industry opportunities through our strategic partnerships with organizations like the National Association of African American Insurance Professionals (NAAIA), the Women Lawyers Division, and other specialized law sections.
  • Support and shape the next generation of diverse legal talent through our national scholarship and outreach initiatives.

Who Should Join?

Our diverse and growing membership represents a broad spectrum of legal professionals across the country, including:

  • In-house corporate counsel
  • Coverage attorneys and litigators
  • Arbitrators and mediators
  • Regulatory and claims-related professionals