WOLVERINE BAR ASSOCIATION

WOLVERINE BAR ASSOCIATION OUR HISTORY & MISSION The Wolverine Bar Association is an active affiliate of the National Bar Association. The Wolverine Bar Association was established by a number of African-American attorneys during the 1930’s. It was organized to coordinate the energies and talents of the increasing number of African- Americans admitted to practice throughout Michigan. From its inception, the Wolverine Bar Association assumed a leadership role in community and political activities. The role continues to be paramount in its endeavors today.The mission of the Wolverine Bar Association is to be Detroit’s representative of the legal profession, serving the public and the profession by enhancing the legal system and promoting justice, professional excellence and respect for the law. Learn More Become A Member $500K+ The Wolverine Bar Foundation has awarded over $500,000 in stipends for students participating in the Judicial Externship Program for the summer. $500K+ The Wolverine Bar Foundation has awarded over $500,000 in scholarships to law students and stipends for college students and other professionals to complete Law School Admission Test (LSAT) preparation courses. 500+ Jobs The Wolverine Bar Association has helped over 500 law students gain summer employment through the Wolverine Bar Association’s Judicial Externship Program and Summer Clerkship Program. SUPPORT OUR MISSION At Wolverine Bar, we believe that a strong community is built on compassion, collaboration, and support. Our programs provide vital resources and services to those in need, from educational workshops to scholarships. However, none of this would be possible without the generosity of donors like you.Every dollar raised helps us expand our reach, enhance our programs, and uplift our community. Your contributions directly impact the lives of individuals and families, ensuring they have the tools they need to thrive. Learn More Donate Today GET INVOLVED Be a part of our thriving legal community! There are countless ways to engage, whether you’re looking to network, volunteer, or support important initiatives. Consider becoming a member of Wolverine Bar Association to access exclusive resources, events, and opportunities that can enhance your professional journey. Learn More UPCOMING EVENTS Join us for a series of dynamic events designed to connect, inspire, and empower legal professionals. From insightful discussions to engaging fundraisers, there’s something for everyone in our vibrant community. Mark your calendars and become part of a community dedicated to advancing the legal profession.