Committees

If you are interested in serving on one of MBA Chicago’s committees listed below, please write to info@mbachicago.org.

Law Student Committee: Engages law students by providing networking opportunities, career development resources, and connections with practicing attorneys to support their entry into the legal profession.

Mentorship Committee: Oversees mentorship programs that connect law students and early-career attorneys with experienced legal professionals for guidance, career advice, and professional development.

Membership Committee: Focuses on growing and retaining members by enhancing member benefits, managing outreach efforts, and ensuring engagement through events and resources.

Law Firm / In-House Committee: Supports attorneys working in law firms and corporate legal departments by providing networking opportunities, CLE programs, and resources tailored to their practice areas.

Government Lawyers Committee: Connects and supports members of MBA working in government positions at the federal, state, and local levels, facilitating professional development and policy discussions.

Public Interest Lawyers Committee: Brings together attorneys dedicated to public interest work, including legal aid, civil rights, and nonprofit advocacy, offering resources and networking opportunities.

Solo Practitioner & Small Firm Committee: Supports Muslim attorneys running solo or small law practices by providing business development resources, networking opportunities, and practice management guidance.

Book Club Committee: Choose a book every few months on social justice, racial justice, or legal topics and get together in casual discussions to engage and connect members.