The LGBT Bar Association of the District of Columbia is a local voluntary bar association and does not provide legal services. Some of the organizations below may be able to assist you in obtaining representation or legal advice. This list is not exhaustive and does not reflect any endorsement or affiliation between these organizations and the LGBT Bar of DC.
DC Area Bar Associations
DC Area Legal Services Providers
- Whitman-Walker Health
- Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
- Employment Justice Center
- UDC School of Law General Practice Clinic (formerly HIV/AIDS Clinic)
- Bread for the City
- ACLU of the Nation’s Capital
- Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
- Neighborhood Legal Services Program
- Free State Justice (Maryland LGBTQ Legal Advocates)
National and International LGBTQ Advocacy & Legal Organizations
- Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
- National LGBT Bar Association (host of Lavender Law)
- Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders
- The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York
- International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
- ACLU LGBT Rights Project
- SAGE (Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Elders)
- Human Rights Campaign
- National Center for Transgender Equality
- National Center for Lesbian Rights
- Transgender Law Center
- Outserve/SLDN
- Immigration Equality
- The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
- International Association of LGBT Judges